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Julio Sanjuan is affiliated with the University of Valencia in Spain. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Psychology, with significant contributions to Psychiatry and Mental Health, Clinical Psychology, Genetics, Social Psychology, and Pharmacology. The scientist's work also addresses specific topics such as Schizophrenia research and treatment, Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, Mental Health Treatment and Access, Bipolar Disorder and Treatment, Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research, Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development, and Migration, Health and Trauma.

The recent scholarly output includes the following papers:

  • Social disadvantage, linguistic distance, ethnic minority status and first-episode psychosis: results from the EU-GEI case-control study (2020), published in Psychological Medicine
  • The EUropean Network of National Schizophrenia Networks Studying Gene-Environment Interactions (EU-GEI): Incidence and First-Episode Case-Control Programme (2020), published in Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology
  • Daily use of high-potency cannabis is associated with more positive symptoms in first-episode psychosis patients: the EU-GEI case-control study (2020), published in Psychological Medicine
  • Examining the independent and joint effects of genomic and exposomic liabilities for schizophrenia across the psychosis spectrum (2020), published in Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences
  • Jumping to conclusions, general intelligence, and psychosis liability: findings from the multi-centre EU-GEI case-control study (2020), published in Psychological Medicine

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Julio Sanjuan include:

  • Celso Arango
  • Julio Bobes
  • Manuel Arrojo
  • Bart P. F. Rutten
  • Jim van Os

The scientist publishes regularly in several academic venues. The most frequent include:

  • Psychological Medicine (15 publications)
  • Schizophrenia Bulletin (6 publications)
  • Molecular Psychiatry (3 publications)
  • Research Square (3 publications)
  • Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences (2 publications)

Julio Sanjuan's work intersects multiple disciplines tackling complex psychiatric conditions, with extensive engagement on schizophrenia and related psychoses. Their research contributions provide epidemiological and genetic perspectives alongside clinical and social psychological insights.

Best Publications

  • Common variants conferring risk of schizophrenia

    Hreinn Stefansson;Hreinn Stefansson;Roel A. Ophoff;Roel A. Ophoff;Roel A. Ophoff;Stacy Steinberg;Stacy Steinberg;Ole A. Andreassen

  • The contribution of cannabis use to variation in the incidence of psychotic disorder across Europe (EU-GEI): a multicentre case-control study

    Marta Di Forti;Marta Di Forti;Marta Di Forti;Diego Quattrone;Diego Quattrone;Diego Quattrone;Tom P. Freeman;Giada Tripoli

  • Identifying Gene-Environment Interactions in Schizophrenia: Contemporary Challenges for Integrated, Large-scale Investigations

    Jim van Os;Jim van Os;Bart P. Rutten;Inez Myin-Germeys;Philippe Delespaul

  • Treated Incidence of Psychotic Disorders in the Multinational EU-GEI Study.

    Hannah Jongsma;Charlotte Gayer-Anderson;Antonio Lasalvia;Diego Quattrone

  • Common variants at VRK2 and TCF4 conferring risk of schizophrenia

    Stacy Steinberg;Simone de Jong;Ole A. Andreassen;Thomas Werge

  • White Noise Speech Illusions : A Trait-Dependent Risk Marker for Psychotic Disorder?

    Elaine Schepers;Richel Lousberg;Sinan Guloksuz;Lotta-Katrin Pries

  • Examining the independent and joint effects of molecular genetic liability and environmental exposures in schizophrenia: results from the EUGEI study

    Sinan Guloksuz;Lotta-Katrin Pries;Philippe Delespaul;Gunter Kenis

  • Association between FOXP2 polymorphisms and schizophrenia with auditory hallucinations.

    Julio Sanjuán;Amparo Tolosa;José C. González;Eduardo J. Aguilar

  • Cognitive impairment is related to oxidative stress and chemokine levels in first psychotic episodes.

    Mónica Martínez-Cengotitabengoa;Karina Soledad Mac-Dowell;Juan Carlos Leza;Juan Antonio Micó

  • Identification of new putative susceptibility genes for several psychiatric disorders by association analysis of regulatory and non‐synonymous SNPs of 306 genes involved in neurotransmission and neurodevelopment

    M. Gratacòs;J. Costas;R. De Cid;M. Bayés

  • Left orbitofrontal and superior temporal gyrus structural changes associated to suicidal behavior in patients with schizophrenia

    Eduardo J. Aguilar;G. García-Martí;L. Martí-Bonmatí;J. J. Lull

  • Common variant at 16p11.2 conferring risk of psychosis

    S Steinberg;S de Jong;M Mattheisen;M Mattheisen;J Costas

  • Premorbid adjustment and clinical correlates of cognitive impairment in first-episode psychosis. The PEPsCog Study

    Manuel J. Cuesta;Ana M. Sánchez-Torres;Bibiana Cabrera;Miquel Bioque

  • Schizophrenia with auditory hallucinations: a voxel-based morphometry study.

    Gracián García-Martí;Eduardo J. Aguilar;Juan J. Lull;Luis Martí-Bonmatí

  • An association between plasma ferritin concentrations measured 48 h after delivery and postpartum depression.

    Glòria Albacar;Teresa Sans;Rocío Martín-Santos;Lluïsa García-Esteve

  • Mood changes after delivery: role of the serotonin transporter gene.

    J. Sanjuan;R. Martin-Santos;L. Garcia-Esteve;J. M. Carot

  • FOXP2 gene and language impairment in schizophrenia: association and epigenetic studies

    Amparo Tolosa;Julio Sanjuán;Adam M Dagnall;María D Moltó

  • Assessing clinical and functional outcomes in a gene–environment interaction study in first episode of psychosis (PEPs)

    Miquel Bernardo;Miquel Bioque;Mara Parellada;Jerónimo Saiz Ruiz

  • Pleasurable auditory hallucinations

    J. Sanjuan;J. C. Gonzalez;E. J. Aguilar;C. Leal

  • Criterios de valoración clínicos y de funcionamiento en un estudio de interacción gen-ambiente en primeros episodios psicóticos (PEPs)

    Miquel Bernardo;Miquel Bioque;Mara Parellada;Jerónimo Saiz Ruiz

  • Association of schizophrenia with DTNBP1 but not with DAO, DAOA, NRG1 and RGS4 nor their genetic interaction

    Elisabet Vilella;Javier Costas;Julio Sanjuan;Míriam Guitart

Frequent Co-Authors

Celso Arango
Celso Arango Complutense University of Madrid
Julio Bobes
Julio Bobes University of Oviedo
Miguel Bernardo
Miguel Bernardo University of Barcelona
Eva Velthorst
Eva Velthorst Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Bart P. F. Rutten
Bart P. F. Rutten Maastricht University Medical Centre
James B. Kirkbride
James B. Kirkbride University College London
Angel Carracedo
Angel Carracedo University of Santiago de Compostela
Craig Morgan
Craig Morgan King's College London
Pierre-Michel Llorca
Pierre-Michel Llorca University of Clermont Auvergne
Antonio Lasalvia
Antonio Lasalvia University of Verona

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