Sibship size, birth order and psychotic experiences: Evidence from 43 low- and middle-income countries

Sibship size and birth order may be contributing factors to the multifactorial etiology of psychosis. Specifically, several studies have shown that sibship size and birth order are associated with schizophrenia. However, there are no studies on their association with psychotic experiences (PE).

Source: Schizophrenia Research - June 18, 2018 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Ai Koyanagi, Hans Oh, Andrew Stickley, Brendon Stubbs, Nicola Veronese, Davy Vancampfort, Josep Maria Haro, Jordan E. DeVylder Source Type: research