Genes, environment, and psychopathology:understanding the causes of psychiatric and substance use disorders

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kendler Kenneth S 1950-
Group Author: Prescott Carol A
Published: Guilford Press,
Publisher Address: New York
Publication Dates: c2006.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Carrier Form: xx, 412 p.: ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 1593853165 (cloth)
9781593853167 (cloth)
9781593856458 (pbk.)
1593856458 (pbk.)
Index Number: R749
CLC: R749
Call Number: R749/K336
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. 351-376) and indexes.
"Publications from the VATSPSUD": p. 377-389.
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 ge