Perceived discrimination is associated with severity of positive and depression/anxiety symptoms in immigrants with psychosis: a cross-sectional study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Immigration status is a significant risk factor for psychotic disorders, and a number of studies have reported more severe positive and affective symptoms among immigrant and ethnic minority groups. We investigated if perceived discr...

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Main Authors: Romm Kristin, Rossberg Jan, Melle Ingrid, Berg Akiah O, Larsson Sara, Lagerberg Trine V, Andreassen Ole A, Hauff Edvard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-05-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-244X/11/77