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Victor Peralta is affiliated with the Royal College of Psychiatrists in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Psychology, with significant contributions in Psychiatry and Mental Health, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Philosophy, Cognitive Neuroscience, and Clinical Psychology.

Their work covers multiple topics, including:

  • Schizophrenia research and treatment
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Mental Health and Psychiatry
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Bipolar Disorder and Treatment
  • Tryptophan and brain disorders
  • Neurological disorders and treatments

Peralta has published extensively in several key venues, including:

  • Psychological Medicine
  • Psychiatry Research
  • Schizophrenia Research
  • European Psychiatry
  • European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience

Their recent papers include:

  • The clinical characterization of the patient with primary psychosis aimed at personalization of management, 2021, World Psychiatry
  • Movement disorder and sensorimotor abnormalities in schizophrenia and other psychoses - European consensus on assessment and perspectives, 2020, European Neuropsychopharmacology
  • Long-Term Outcomes of First-Admission Psychosis: A Naturalistic 21-Year Follow-Up Study of Symptomatic, Functional and Personal Recovery and Their Baseline Predictors, 2021, Schizophrenia Bulletin
  • The polysemous concepts of psychomotricity and catatonia: A European multi-consensus perspective, 2021, European Neuropsychopharmacology
  • The Symptom and Domain Structure of Psychotic Disorders: A Network Analysis Approach, 2020, Schizophrenia Bulletin Open

Frequent coauthors in their research include:

  • Manuel J. Cuesta
  • Ana M. Sánchez-Torres
  • Gustavo J. Gil-Berrozpe
  • Elena García de Jalón
  • Lucía Moreno-Izco

Best Publications

  • Psychometric Properties of the Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS) in Schizophrenia

    Victor Peralta;Manuel J. Cuesta

  • Are there more than two syndromes in schizophrenia? A critique of the positive-negative dichotomy.

    V Peralta;J de Leon;M J Cuesta

  • How many and which are the psychopathological dimensions in schizophrenia? Issues influencing their ascertainment.

    Victor Peralta;Manuel J. Cuesta

  • Lack of insight in schizophrenia.

    Manuel J. Cuesta;Victor Peralta

  • Dimensional structure of psychotic symptoms: An item-level analysis of SAPS and SANS symptoms in psychotic disorders.

    Victor Peralta;Manuel J Cuesta

  • The clinical characterization of the patient with primary psychosis aimed at personalization of management

    Mario Maj;Jim van Os;Jim van Os;Jim van Os;Marc De Hert;Marc De Hert;Wolfgang Gaebel

  • Effects of olanzapine and other antipsychotics on cognitive function in chronic schizophrenia: a longitudinal study.

    Manuel J Cuesta;Victor Peralta;Amalia Zarzuela

  • Influence of cannabis abuse on schizophrenic psychopathology

    Victor Peralta;Manuel J. Cuesta

  • New evidence of association between COMT gene and prefrontal neurocognitive function in healthy individuals from sibling pairs discordant for psychosis.

    Araceli Rosa;Víctor Peralta;Manuel J. Cuesta;Amalia Zarzuela

  • Diagnostic significance of Schneider's first-rank symptoms in schizophrenia. Comparative study between schizophrenic and non-schizophrenic psychotic disorders.

    Victor Peralta;Manuel J. Cuesta

  • Lack of insight in mood disorders

    Victor Peralta;Manuel J Cuesta

  • Reappraising insight in psychosis. Multi-scale longitudinal study.

    Manuel J. Cuesta;Victor Peralta;Amalia Zarzuela

  • Cognitive disorders in the positive, negative, and disorganization syndromes of schizophrenia

    Manuel J. Cuesta;Victor Peralta

  • An Empirical Analysis of Latent Structures Underlying Schizophrenic Symptoms: A Four-Syndrome Model

    Victor Peralta;Manuel J. Cuesta;Jose de Leon

  • Motor behavior abnormalities in drug‐naïve patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders

    Victor Peralta;Maria S. Campos;Elena García De Jalón;Manuel J. Cuesta

  • Motor Abnormalities: From Neurodevelopmental to Neurodegenerative Through “Functional” (Neuro)Psychiatric Disorders

    Victor Peralta;Manuel J Cuesta

  • Motor features in psychotic disorders. I: Factor structure and clinical correlates

    Victor Peralta;Manuel J Cuesta

  • The Val66Met polymorphism of the brain-derived neurotrophic factor gene is associated with risk for psychosis: Evidence from a family-based association study

    Araceli Rosa;Manuel J. Cuesta;Mar Fatjó-Vilas;Víctor Peralta

  • Motor features in psychotic disorders. II. Development of diagnostic criteria for catatonia.

    Victor Peralta;Manuel J Cuesta

  • Negative symptoms in schizophrenia: a confirmatory factor analysis of competing models.

    V Peralta;M J Cuesta

Frequent Co-Authors

Manuel J. Cuesta
Manuel J. Cuesta Hospital Universitario de Navarra
Lourdes Fañanás
Lourdes Fañanás University of Barcelona
Luisa Lázaro
Luisa Lázaro University of Barcelona
Joseph Ventura
Joseph Ventura University of California, Los Angeles
Josefina Castro-Fornieles
Josefina Castro-Fornieles University of Barcelona
Ana González-Pinto
Ana González-Pinto University of the Basque Country
Celso Arango
Celso Arango Complutense University of Madrid
María P. Martín
María P. Martín Spanish National Research Council
Neus Barrantes-Vidal
Neus Barrantes-Vidal Autonomous University of Barcelona
Ana M. Sanchez
Ana M. Sanchez University of Warwick

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