Genes, environment, and psychopathology : understanding the causes of psychiatric and substance use disorders / Kenneth S. Kendler, Carol A. Prescott.
Publication details: New York : Guilford Press, 2006.Description: xx, 412 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 9781593853167
| Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manila Tytana Colleges Library CIRCULATION SECTION | CIR RC 455.4.G4 K46 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 029426 |
"Publications from the VATSPSUD": p. 377-389.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 351-376) and indexes.
The scientific and social context of the Virginia Adult Twin Study of Psychiatric and Substance Use Disorders -- Methodology used in the VATSPSUD -- Twinning and twin models -- Internalizing disorders -- Externalizing and substance use disorders -- Twin model assumptions -- Childhood experiences and risk for psychopathology -- Adult experiences and risk for psychopathology -- Sex differences -- Genetic and environmental influences on stability and change -- The genetics of what?: comorbidity, general versus specific effects, and risk indicators -- Three extensions of the twin model -- The genetics of the environment -- Mechanisms for genetic control of exposure to the environment -- Is the relation between environmental risk factors and psychiatric disorders causal? -- Genetic control of sensitivity to the environment -- Integrative models.
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