The relationship between lifetime trauma exposure and psychosis in a multi-country case-control study in Africa

The relationship between lifetime trauma exposure and psychosis in a multi-country case-control study in Africa

Background: Exposure to traumatic events is a known risk factor for psychosis. Additionally, psychosis may be a risk factor for exposure to traumatic events. There are little data on the relationship between traumatic events and psychosis in sub-Saharan Africa, particularly in large, cross-country s...

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Main Authors: Anne Stevenson, Supriya Misra, Engida Girma, Dickens Akena, Melkam Alemayehu, Amantia A. Ametaj, Bizu Gelaye, Stella Gichuru, Symon M. Kariuki, Karestan C. Koenen, Edith Kamaru Kwobah, Joseph Kyebuzibwa, Rehema M. Mwema, Carter P. Newman, Charles R.J.C. Newton, Linnet Ongeri, Adele Pretorius, Manasi Sharma, Dan J. Stein, Rocky E. Stroud, II, Solomon Teferra, Zukiswa Zingela, Lukoye Atwoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-06-01
Series:SSM - Mental Health
Subjects:
Africa
Bipolar disorder
Interpersonal violence
Physical violence
Psychosis
Schizophrenia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666560325000787
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