Abstract:Objective
The present study aims to determine if psychotic experiences in a general population sample are a risk factor for depressive disorders at a 15‐year follow‐up visit.
Method
A longitudinal population cohort of adults over age 18 from East Baltimore were followed from 1981 to 1996 with 1409 participants included in analyses. Delusions and hallucinations and depressive disorders were assessed using DSM‐III criteria. Odds ratios were obtained using logistic regression with psychotic experiences modeled bo… Show more
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