Schizophrenia and migration: a meta-analysis and review.

By E. Cantor-Graae, J. Selten. American Journal of Psychiatry, 2005

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Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Psychiatry and Mental health, Sociology and Political Science

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In Clinical Psychology

1. John J. McGrath
2. S. Saha
3. D. Chant
4. J. van Os
5. R. Linscott
6. Laurence J. Kirmayer
7. Andrew G. Ryder

In Psychiatry and Mental health

1. John J. McGrath
2. S. Saha
3. D. Chant
4. R. Linscott
5. I. Myin‐Germeys
6. J. van Os
7. Laurence J. Kirmayer

In Sociology and Political Science

1. I. Myin‐Germeys
2. John J. McGrath
3. Laurence J. Kirmayer
4. Andrew G. Ryder

Citations in the corpus

• Vitamin D, effects on brain development, adult brain function and the links between low levels of vitamin D and neuropsychiatric disease. (2013, background): “Furthermore, based on studies undertaken in the UK, the Netherlands and Nordic countries, the incidence of schizophrenia is significantly higher in migrants compared to the native born (Cantor-Graae and Selten, 2005; McGrath et al., 2004).”
• Schizophrenia: a concise overview of incidence, prevalence, and mortality. (2008, background): “The association between migrant status and schizophrenia is one of the most startling gradients in schizophrenia epidemiology to emerge in recent decades (30).”
• Common mental health problems in immigrants and refugees: general approach in primary care (2011, background): “2); even higher rates were found in the second generation.(40) Factors related to increased risk included coming from a developing country and an area where most of the population is black, suggesting that racism and discrimination have a role in elevated incidence.”
• A systematic review and meta-analysis of the psychosis continuum: evidence for a psychosis proneness–persistence–impairment model of psychotic disorder (2008, background): “Some of the non-genetic risk factors associated with schizophrenia such as urbanicity (Krabbendam & van Os, 2005), ethnic minority status (Cantor-Graae & Selten, 2005), childhood trauma (Read et al. 2005) and cannabis (Henquet et al. 2005) may also impact on the rate of subclinical psychotic…”
• Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists clinical practice guidelines for the management of schizophrenia and related disorders (2016, background): “Some migrant groups have substantially higher risks of schizophrenia (Bourque et al., 2011; Cantor-Graae and Selten, 2005), and people born and raised in urban areas have an increased risk of schizophrenia, compared with those born and raised in rural settings (Vassos et al., 2012).”