“…Furthermore, psychotic disorders are frequently associated with other psychopathological conditions, both during the first episode and throughout the course of the disorder (Buckley, Miller, Lehrer, & Castle, 2009;Hoertel et al, 2019;Singh, Beniwal, Bhatia, & Deshpande, 2019;Siu, Chong, & Lo, 2018;Tsai & Rosenheck, 2013). About 40% of patients with a first psychotic episode (FPE) have a current psychic comorbidity recorded in their medical history (Siu et al, 2018). Numerous studies have shown that, with respect to the general population, adults diagnosed with schizophrenia are more likely to suffer anxiety, depression, obsessive symptoms and substance use disorders (Buckley et al, 2009;Hoertel et al, 2019;Singh et al, 2019;Tsai & Rosenheck, 2013).…”