Childhood theory of mind does not predict psychotic experiences and social functioning in a general population sample of adolescents.

AIMS:Theory of Mind (ToM) is often impaired in early and chronic phases of psychosis and it is often suggested that poor ToM is a trait vulnerability for psychosis. The aim of this study was to examine in an adolescent sample whether childhood ToM abilities can predict psychotic experiences over a p...

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Main Authors: Laura A Steenhuis, Gerdina H M Pijnenborg, Jim van Os, André Aleman, Maaike H Nauta, Agna A Bartels-Velthuis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0213165