Search Results - "STEFANIS, Nikos C"
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Don't blame psychosis, blame the lack of services: a message for early intervention from the Greek standard care model
Published in BMC psychiatry (22-08-2022)“…Early Intervention Services (EIS) aim to reduce relapse rates and achieve better treatment and functional outcomes for first episode psychosis (FEP) patients…”
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Diminished social motivation in early psychosis is associated with polygenic liability for low vitamin D
Published in Translational psychiatry (18-01-2024)“…Insufficiency of vitamin D levels often occur in individuals with schizophrenia and first-episode psychosis (FEP). However, it is unknown whether this…”
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Cognitive Inflexibility Predicts Negative Symptoms Severity in Patients with First-Episode Psychosis: A 1-Year Follow-Up Study
Published in Brain sciences (01-02-2024)“…Negative symptoms and cognitive deficits play a major role in psychosis and significantly influence the functional outcomes of patients, particularly those…”
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Role of Clinical Insight at First Month in Predicting Relapse at the Year in First Episode of Psychosis (FEP) Patients
Published in Journal of clinical medicine (25-06-2023)“…Clinical insight constitutes a useful marker of the progress and outcome of the First Episode of Psychosis (FEP), and lack of insight has been associated with…”
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Does accumulating exposure to illicit drugs bring forward the age at onset in schizophrenia?
Published in Australian and New Zealand journal of psychiatry (01-01-2013)“…Objective: Whilst cannabis has been associated with an earlier age at onset in schizophrenia, the impact of amphetamine and/or cocaine plus cannabis…”
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Screening Human Embryos for Polygenic Traits Has Limited Utility
Published in Cell (27-11-2019)“…The increasing proportion of variance in human complex traits explained by polygenic scores, along with progress in preimplantation genetic diagnosis, suggests…”
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Deregulation of complement components C4A and CSMD1 peripheral expression in first-episode psychosis and links to cognitive ability
Published in European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience (01-10-2022)“…Up-regulation of the complement component 4A (C4A) in the brain has been associated with excessive synaptic pruning and increased schizophrenia (SZ)…”
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Pleiotropic Meta-Analysis of Cognition, Education, and Schizophrenia Differentiates Roles of Early Neurodevelopmental and Adult Synaptic Pathways
Published in American journal of human genetics (01-08-2019)“…Susceptibility to schizophrenia is inversely correlated with general cognitive ability at both the phenotypic and the genetic level. Paradoxically, a modest…”
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Age at Initiation of Cannabis Use Predicts Age at Onset of Psychosis: The 7- to 8-Year Trend
Published in Schizophrenia bulletin (01-03-2013)“…We investigated the existence of a temporal association between age at initiation of cannabis use and age at onset of psychotic illness in 997 participants…”
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Large-Scale Cognitive GWAS Meta-Analysis Reveals Tissue-Specific Neural Expression and Potential Nootropic Drug Targets
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (28-11-2017)“…Here, we present a large (n = 107,207) genome-wide association study (GWAS) of general cognitive ability (“g”), further enhanced by combining results with a…”
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Association of Alcohol Use Disorder Risk With ADH1B, DRD2, FAAH, SLC39A8, GCKR , and PDYN Genetic Polymorphisms
Published in In vivo (Athens) (01-09-2022)“…BACKGROUND/AIMAlcohol use disorder (AUD) is a chronic, multifactorial psychiatric condition with an enormous impact on public health and social cost. Genetic…”
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The relationship between early symptom severity, improvement and remission in first episode psychosis with jumping to conclusions
Published in Schizophrenia research (01-02-2022)“…It is suggested that Jumping To Conclusions (JTC) reasoning bias might contribute to the distortion of external reality. However, the association between…”
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Identifying nootropic drug targets via large-scale cognitive GWAS and transcriptomics
Published in Neuropsychopharmacology (New York, N.Y.) (01-09-2021)“…Broad-based cognitive deficits are an enduring and disabling symptom for many patients with severe mental illness, and these impairments are inadequately…”
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The effect of drug use on the age at onset of psychotic disorders in an Australian cohort
Published in Schizophrenia research (01-07-2014)“…Abstract Background We aimed to examine the association between illicit substance use and age at onset in psychotic disorders in an Australian cohort. Methods…”
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Age at initiation of amphetamine use and age at onset of psychosis: The Australian Survey of High Impact Psychosis
Published in Schizophrenia research (01-01-2014)“…Abstract Individuals with a psychotic disorder who had a premorbid history of amphetamine use ( n = 382) were analyzed in groups according to age of initiation…”
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A Missense Variant in CASKIN1's Proline-Rich Region Segregates with Psychosis in a Three-Generation Family
Published in Genes (09-01-2023)“…The polygenic nature of schizophrenia (SCZ) implicates many variants in disease development. Rare variants of high penetrance have been shown to contribute to…”
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The role of serotonergic genes and environmental stress on the development of depressive symptoms and neuroticism
Published in Journal of affective disorders (15-12-2012)“…Abstract Background Depression is considered to be the result of a complicated synergy between genetic and environmental factors. Several genes of the…”
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No additive effect of cannabis on cognition in schizophrenia
Published in Schizophrenia research (01-10-2015)“…Abstract Background We aimed to examine the association between lifetime cannabis use and estimates of both premorbid and current cognitive function in…”
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Organization framework and preliminary findings from the Athens First‐Episode Psychosis Research Study
Published in Early intervention in psychiatry (01-06-2020)“…Aims Athens First‐Episode Psychosis (FEP) Research study, aims to explore the potential associations between multiple genetic, environmental and neurometabolic…”
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The 3111T/C polymorphism interacts with stressful life events to influence patterns of sleep in females
Published in Chronobiology international (01-08-2012)“…Genetic variations in clock-relevant genes have been investigated in relation to sleep abnormalities, both in healthy populations and in mood-disorder patients…”
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