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