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Understanding the inverse relationship between age and psychotic symptoms: The role of borderline personality traits

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There is a well‐established inverse relationship between age and positive psychotic symptoms, both in patients with psychotic disorders and in general population samples with psychotic experiences. The reason for this… Click to show full abstract

There is a well‐established inverse relationship between age and positive psychotic symptoms, both in patients with psychotic disorders and in general population samples with psychotic experiences. The reason for this inverse relationship is unclear. We hypothesized that life‐course developmental changes in borderline personality traits, which also typically decline with age, might explain the inverse relationship between age and positive psychotic symptoms.

Keywords: relationship age; relationship; inverse relationship; psychotic symptoms

Journal Title: Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica
Year Published: 2022

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