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Prodromal and autistic symptoms in schizotypal personality disorder and 22q11.2 deletion syndromeMichelle L Esterberg
Department of Psychology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
J Abnorm Psychol 122:238-49. 2013....
The impact of a family history of psychosis on age-at-onset and positive and negative symptoms of schizophrenia: a meta-analysisMichelle L Esterberg
Emory University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Department of Psychology, 36 Eagle Row, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
Schizophr Res 120:121-30. 2010..Implications of the current findings, limitations of the review, and directions for future research are highlighted...
Schizotypy and nicotine, alcohol, and cannabis use in a non-psychiatric sampleMichelle L Esterberg
Emory University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Department of Psychology, 1462 Clifton Road, Suite 235, Atlanta, GA 30322, United States
Addict Behav 34:374-9. 2009..This study is one of the first to examine a wide range of schizotypy domains, and to show selective effects of the disorganized domain of schizotypy...
Childhood and current autistic features in adolescents with schizotypal personality disorderMichelle L Esterberg
Emory University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Department of Psychology, United States, 1462 Clifton Road, Suite 235, Atlanta, GA 30322, United States
Schizophr Res 104:265-73. 2008..The findings indicate that past and current autistic signs are more common in adolescents with SPD, but neither current nor childhood autistic features are linked with conversion to psychosis...
Knowledge about schizophrenia and social distance toward individuals with schizophrenia: a survey among predominantly low-income, urban, African American community membersMichelle L Esterberg
Emory University, Department of Psychology, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
J Psychiatr Pract 14:86-93. 2008..Further research involving specific racial, ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic groups is needed to better understand the complex associations underlying knowledge about schizophrenia and stigma...
Nicotine consumption and schizotypy in first-degree relatives of individuals with schizophrenia and non-psychiatric controlsMichelle L Esterberg
Emory University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Department of Psychology, 1462 Clifton Road, Suite 235, Atlanta, GA 30322, United States
Schizophr Res 97:6-13. 2007....
Patient-level predictors and clinical correlates of duration of untreated psychosis among hospitalized first-episode patientsMichael T Compton
Emory University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, 49 Jesse Hill Jr Drive, SE, Room 333, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 72:225-32. 2011..This study examined patient-level predictors of DUP and clinical correlates of both DUP and duration of untreated illness (DUI), both of which have been implicated as prognostic indicators...
Association of pre-onset cannabis, alcohol, and tobacco use with age at onset of prodrome and age at onset of psychosis in first-episode patientsMichael T Compton
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
Am J Psychiatry 166:1251-7. 2009..Effects of the progression of frequency of use were examined through time-dependent covariates in survival analyses...
Assessing knowledge of schizophrenia: development and psychometric properties of a brief, multiple-choice knowledge test for use across various samplesMichael T Compton
Emory University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, USA
Psychiatry Res 151:87-95. 2007....
The psychosis continuum and categorical versus dimensional diagnostic approachesMichelle L Esterberg
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
Curr Psychiatry Rep 11:179-84. 2009..In doing so, it is emphasized that the categorical approach is beneficial primarily in terms of reliability, whereas the dimensional approach would enhance validity...
Associations between olfactory identification and verbal memory in patients with schizophrenia, first-degree relatives, and non-psychiatric controlsMichael T Compton
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Schizophr Res 86:154-66. 2006....
Causes of schizophrenia reported by urban African American lay community membersMichael T Compton
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Compr Psychiatry 49:87-93. 2008..Beliefs about debunked personality, societal, family, and esoteric causes in this nonclinical sample indicate the need for improved psychoeducation of the community at large...
Neurological soft signs and minor physical anomalies in patients with schizophrenia and related disorders, their first-degree biological relatives, and non-psychiatric controlsMichael T Compton
Emory University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, 49 Jesse Hill Jr Drive, S E, Room 333, Atlanta, GA 30303, United States
Schizophr Res 94:64-73. 2007....
Brief reports: crisis intervention team training: changes in knowledge, attitudes, and stigma related to schizophreniaMichael T Compton
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
Psychiatr Serv 57:1199-202. 2006..This study determined changes in knowledge, attitudes, and social distance related to schizophrenia among police officers after CIT training...
Causes of schizophrenia reported by family members of urban African American hospitalized patients with schizophreniaMichelle L Esterberg
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
Compr Psychiatry 47:221-6. 2006..These results provide insight into the etiologic beliefs of a sample of African American family members. Further research is needed to assess the potential influence of these beliefs on treatment seeking on the part of the family...
A descriptive study of pathways to care among hospitalized urban African American first-episode schizophrenia-spectrum patientsMichael T Compton
Dept. of Psychiatry, Emory University School of Medicine, Grady Memorial Hospital, Box 26238, 80 Jesse Hill Jr. Drive, S.E, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 41:566-73. 2006..Such investigations may provide insights into service enhancements that can promote early detection and intervention, thus improving illness outcomes...
Treatment delay in first-episode nonaffective psychosis: a pilot study with African American family members and the theory of planned behaviorMichael T Compton
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Compr Psychiatry 46:291-5. 2005..Findings from this pilot study indicate that some health behavior theory constructs, including PBC, may be useful in future early intervention efforts...
Smoking behavior in persons with a schizophrenia-spectrum disorder: a qualitative investigation of the transtheoretical modelMichelle L Esterberg
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine, 2102 Summit Pointe Way, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA
Soc Sci Med 61:293-303. 2005..Future interventions should take into account the reported pros and cons of smoking in this population, as well as other beliefs and attitudes regarding smoking behavior...
Associations between schizotypal features and indicators of neurological and morphological abnormalitiesAnnie M Bollini
Emory University School of Medicine, USA
Schizophr Res 92:32-40. 2007..Additionally, associations between MPA scores and schizotypy were explored in these two groups...
