Victimization, violence and facial affect recognition in a community sample of first‐episode psychosis patients

• Published in: Early intervention in psychiatry Vol. 14; no. 3; pp. 283 - 292
• Main Authors: Hachtel, Henning, Fullam, Rachael, Malone, Aisling, Murphy, Brendan P., Huber, Christian, Carroll, Andrew
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Melbourne Wiley Publishing Asia Pty Ltd 01.06.2020; Wiley Subscription Services, Inc
• Subjects: aggression; Amphetamines; Antisocial personality disorder; Cannabis; Chi-square test; Child & adolescent psychiatry; Data processing; Drug abuse; Drug use; Early intervention; Face recognition; facial affect recognition; first‐episode psychosis; Illnesses; Narcotics; Psychopathology; Psychopathy; Psychosis; Regression models; Victimization; violence; facial affect recognition; psychopathy; victimization; aggression; first-episode psychosis; violence

Aims This exploratory study is the first to examine previously identified variables of increased vulnerability to victimization, the prevalence of aggression in a cohort of patients with first‐episode psychosis and the potential impact of impairments in facial affect recognition (FAR) on victimizati...