Patients with schizophrenia, mood disorders, anxiety disorders have increased odds of COVID-19 mortality
Large effect sizes seen for Beck Depression Inventory, Recovery Assessment Scale, Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale
Relationship between environmental and genetic influences on mental health may be interrelated
Benefits seen for family interventions, family psychoeducation, and cognitive behavioral therapy
Women with schizophrenia also experience higher rates of delivery complications and neonatal complications versus women without mental disorders
Risk higher despite lower infection risk and regardless of sociodemographic and medical factors
More authoritarian, more socially restrictive, less benevolent attitudes seen when patients are referred to as 'schizophrenic'
Polygenic risk scores did not improve performance of predictive models relative to clinical features obtained from standard psychiatric interview
Benefits include cognitive and functional outcomes even for severely affected patients
CoRSIV-based model, with a positive predictive value of 80 percent, surpassed the performance of a model based on polygenic risk score