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The self, neuroscience and psychosis study: Testing a neurophenomenological model of the onset of psychosis

M Krcmar, CMJ Wannan, S Lavoie, K Allott, CG Davey, HP Yuen, T Whitford, M Formica, S Youn, J Shetty, R Beedham, V Rayner, G Murray, A Polari, Ł Gawęda, D Koren, L Sass, J Parnas, AR Rasmussen, P McGorry Show all

Early Intervention in Psychiatry | Published : 2024

Abstract

Aim: Basic self disturbance is a putative core vulnerability marker of schizophrenia spectrum disorders. The primary aims of the Self, Neuroscience and Psychosis (SNAP) study are to: (1) empirically test a previously described neurophenomenological self-disturbance model of psychosis by examining the relationship between specific clinical, neurocognitive, and neurophysiological variables in UHR patients, and (2) develop a prediction model using these neurophenomenological disturbances for persistence or deterioration of UHR symptoms at 12-month follow-up. Methods: SNAP is a longitudinal observational study. Participants include 400 UHR individuals, 100 clinical controls with no attenuated ps..

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