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A meta-analysis of the risk for psychotic disorders among first- and second-generation immigrants by Bourque, F, van der Ven, E, Malla, A

“…There is increasing acceptance of migration as a risk factor for schizophrenia and related disorders; however, the magnitude of the risk among…”
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Understanding and Designing the Strategies for the Microbe-Mediated Remediation of Environmental Contaminants Using Omics Approaches by Malla, Muneer A, Dubey, Anamika, Yadav, Shweta, Kumar, Ashwani, Hashem, Abeer, Abd Allah, Elsayed Fathi

“…Rapid industrialization and population explosion has resulted in the generation and dumping of various contaminants into the environment. These harmful…”
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The pathways to mental health care of first-episode psychosis patients: a systematic review by Anderson, K K, Fuhrer, R, Malla, A K

“…Although there is agreement on the association between delay in treatment of psychosis and outcome, less is known regarding the pathways to care of patients…”
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First-episode psychosis: psychopathology, quality of life, and functional outcome by Malla, Ashok, Payne, Jennifer

“…The burgeoning interest in investigating the first episode of schizophrenia and related disorders provides an opportunity to examine how this approach has…”
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Short duration of untreated psychosis enhances negative symptom remission in extended early intervention service for psychosis by Dama, M., Shah, J., Norman, R., Iyer, S., Joober, R., Schmitz, N., Abdel‐Baki, A., Malla, A.

“…Objective To test whether duration of untreated psychosis (DUP) < 3 months, recommended by the World Health Organization/International Early Psychosis…”
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The differential impact of severe childhood trauma on emotion recognition in males and females with first-episode psychosis by Penney, D., Pruessner, M., Malla, A., Joober, R., Lepage, M.

“…Introduction Childhood trauma increases social functioning deficits, which in turn negatively impact social inclusion in those experiencing first-episode…”
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Pre-onset subthreshold psychotic symptoms are associated with differential treatment delays before a first episode of psychosis: Initial evidence and implications by McIlwaine, S.V., Mughal, S., Ferrari, M., Rosengard, R., Malla, A., Iyer, S., Lepage, M., Joober, R., Shah, J.L.

“…Help-seeking and treatment delays are increasingly critical areas of study in mental health services. The duration of untreated psychosis (DUP), or the time…”
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Symptoms, cognition, treatment adherence and functional outcome in first-episode psychosis by Malla, A K, Norman, R M G, Manchanda, R, Townsend, L

“…The differential strength of correlation between symptoms, cognition and other patient characteristics with community functioning in first-episode psychosis…”
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The ability of Mg2Ge crystals to behave as ‘smart release’ inhibitors of the aqueous corrosion of Zn-Al-Mg alloys by Wint, N., Malla, A.D., Cooze, N., Savill, T., Mehraban, S., Dunlop, T., Sullivan, J.H., Penney, D., Williams, G., McMurray, H.N.

“…•Additions of up to1.8 wt. % Ge in Zn-1.6 wt. % Al-1.6 wt. % Mg.•SVET and time lapse microscopy study of Zn-Al-Mg-Ge corroding in NaCl.•Ge additions result in…”
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On a self-tuning sliding-mass electromagnetic energy harvester by Bukhari, M., Malla, A., Kim, H., Barry, O., Zuo, L.

“…Prior research has investigated resonators capable of self-tuning through the use of a sliding mass. This passive tuning mechanism can be utilized to improve…”
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Understanding delay in treatment for first-episode psychosis by Norman, R M G, Malla, A K, Verdi, M B, Hassall, L D, Fazekas, C

“…A lengthy delay often occurs between the onset of symptoms of psychotic disorders and initiation of adequate treatment. In this paper we examine the extent to…”
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Interplay of hippocampal volume and hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis function as markers of stress vulnerability in men at ultra-high risk for psychosis by Pruessner, M, Bechard-Evans, L, Pira, S, Joober, R, Collins, D L, Pruessner, J C, Malla, A K

“…Altered hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis function and reduced hippocampal volume (HV) are established correlates of stress vulnerability. We have…”
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Linking persistent negative symptoms to amygdala–hippocampus structure in first-episode psychosis by Makowski, C, Bodnar, M, Shenker, J J, Malla, A K, Joober, R, Chakravarty, M M, Lepage, M

“…Early persistent negative symptoms (PNS) following a first episode of psychosis (FEP) are linked to poor functional outcome. Reports of reduced amygdalar and…”
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Testing definitions of symptom remission in first-episode psychosis for prediction of functional outcome at 2 years by Cassidy, Clifford M, Norman, Ross, Manchanda, Rahul, Schmitz, Norbert, Malla, Ashok

“…To determine the clinical relevance of different definitions of symptom remission for prediction of functional outcome in first-episode psychosis (FEP). One…”
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Pre-onset sub-threshold psychotic symptoms and cortical organization in the first episode of psychosis by Rosengard, R.J., Makowski, C., Chakravarty, M., Malla, A.K., Joober, R., Shah, J.L., Lepage, M.

“…Individuals with sub-threshold psychotic symptoms (STPS) are considered at clinical high risk for psychosis (CHR). Imaging studies comparing CHR and patients…”
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Signs and symptoms in the pre-psychotic phase: description and implications for diagnostic trajectories by Iyer, S N, Boekestyn, L, Cassidy, C M, King, S, Joober, R, Malla, A K

“…Few studies have examined the underlying factor structure of signs and symptoms occurring before the first psychotic episode. Our objective was to determine…”
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Mechanistic investigation on the influence of coating weights on the corrosion behaviour of hot-dip-galvanised Zn-Mg-Al coatings by Malla, A. D., Sullivan, J. H., Penney, D. J., Goldsworthy, M., Britton, D., Williams, G., Goodwin, F., Cardoso, A. P.

“…Time-lapse Microscopy, scanning vibrating electrode technique and potentiodynamic methods were used to study the influence of increasing coating weight (80–310…”
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Toward a model of cognitive insight in first-episode psychosis: verbal memory and hippocampal structure by Buchy, L, Czechowska, Y, Chochol, C, Malla, A, Joober, R, Pruessner, J, Lepage, M

“…Our previous work has linked verbal learning and memory with cognitive insight, but not clinical insight, in individuals with a first-episode psychosis (FEP)…”
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Medication adherence in first episode psychosis: the role of pre‐onset subthreshold symptoms by Daneault, J.‐G., Maraj, A., Lepage, M., Malla, A., Schmitz, N., Iyer, S. N., Joober, R., Shah, J. L.

“…Objective The experience of pre‐onset subthreshold psychotic symptoms (STPS, signifying a clinical high‐risk state) in first episode psychosis (FEP) predicts…”
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A multi-site Canadian perspective: examining the functional outcome from first-episode psychosis by Menezes, N. M., Malla, A. M., Norman, R. M., Archie, S., Roy, P., Zipursky, R. B.

“…Objective:  To examine factors contributing to variance in functional outcome in first‐episode psychosis (FEP) following 1 year of treatment. Method: …”
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