Anxiety and negative self-schemas mediate the association between childhood maltreatment and paranoia

作者：Fisher Helen L^*; Appiah Kusi Elizabeth; Grant Celina

来源：Psychiatry Research, 2012, 196(2-3): 323-324.

DOI：10.1016/j.psychres.2011.12.004

• Trauma
• Psychosis
• Affective symptoms

This study examined affective and psychological routes from childhood maltreatment to increased paranoia in adulthood. Recent anxiety and negative beliefs about the self partially accounted for the associations between emotional or physical abuse and paranoia. However, as full mediation did not occur, other psychological, social and biological pathways require exploration.

• 出版日期2012-4-30