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Background Psychotic disorders affect about 3% of the population worldwide and are associated with high personal, social and economic costs. They tend to have their first onset in adolescence. Increasing emphasis has been placed on early intervention to detect illness and minimise disability. In the late 1990s, criteria were developed to identify individuals at high risk for psychotic disorder. These...