Psychiatric genetics
Subtitle: applications in clinical practice
By: edited by Jordan W. Smoller, Beth Rosen Sheidley, Ming T. Tsuang.
Contributors: Smoller, Jordan W., 1961-; Sheidley, Beth Rosen, 1968-; Tsuang, Ming T., 1931-
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: American Psychiatric Pub.
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 323
ISBN-13: 9781585622061
Subjects: Mental illness -- Genetic aspects.; Genetic counseling -- Psychological aspects.; Mental Disorders -- genetics.; Genetic Counseling -- psychology.; Mental Disorders -- epidemiology.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: Psychiatric genetics: a primer / Stephen J. Glatt, Stephen V. Faraone, and Ming T. Tsuang; value: Principles of genetic counseling / Holly L. Peay and Beth Rosen Sheidley; value: Risk communication: simple tools to foster understanding / Stephanie Kurzenhäuser and Anja Dieckmann; value: Genetics of childhood-onset psychiatric disorders / S. Evelyn Stewart and David L. Pauls; value: Genetics of schizophrenia and psychotic disorders / Anne S. Bassett, Eva W.C. Chow, and Kathleen A. Hodgkinson; value: Genetics of mood and anxiety disorders / Jordan W. Smoller; value: Genetics of Alzheimer's disease / Matthew B. McQueen and Deborah Blacker; value: Neuropsychiatric aspects of genetic disorders / Christine T. Finn; value: Perinatal psychiatry and teratogenicity / Alexia Koukopolous ... [et al.]; value: Ethical, legal, and social implications of psychiatric genetics and genetic counseling / Steven K. Hoge and Paul S. Appelbaum; value: The road ahead / Jordan W. Smoller and Bruce R. Korf.