A growing body of research suggests that momentary assessment technologies that sample
experiences in the context of daily life constitute a useful and productive approach in the …

A systematic review of all reported incidence and prevalence studies of population rates of
subclinical psychotic experiences reveals a median prevalence rate of around 5% and a …

Background The vulnerability-stress model of psychotic disorders describes, in essence, an
interaction between personal vulnerability and environmental stressors. The present study …

In the mental health field, there is a growing awareness that the study of psychiatric symptoms
in the context of everyday life, using experience sampling methodology (ESM), may …

Objective: To investigate the emotional reactivity to small disturbances in daily life in
patients with non‐affective psychosis (NAP), bipolar disorder (BD) and major depression [major …

This paper will review a series of studies using the Experience Sampling Method that
suggest that altered sensitivity to stress is an endophenotype for psychosis. The Experience …

An experience-sampling study of 124 undergraduates, pretested on complex memory-span
tasks, examined the relation between working memory capacity (WMC) and the experience …

Copy number variants (CNVs) have been strongly implicated in the genetic etiology of
schizophrenia (SCZ). However, genome-wide investigation of the contribution of CNV to risk has …

This article presents evidence suggesting that psychosocial stress may increase risk for
psychosis, especially in the case of cumulative exposure. A heuristically useful framework to …

… Inez Myin-Germeys was supported by a 2006 NARSAD Young Investigator award and by
the Dutch Medical Council (VENI and VIDI grant). Data were collected with help from the …