Psychiatric genetics : applications in clinical practice / edited by Jordan W. Smoller, Beth Rosen Sheidley, Ming T. Tsuang.

Other author Smoller, Jordan W., 1961-
Other author Sheidley, Beth Rosen, 1968-
Other author Tsuang, Ming T., 1931-
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoWashington, DC : American Psychiatric Pub., ©2008.
Descriptionxiii, 323 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents Psychiatric genetics: a primer / Stephen J. Glatt, Stephen V. Faraone, and Ming T. Tsuang -- Principles of genetic counseling / Holly L. Peay and Beth Rosen Sheidley -- Risk communication: simple tools to foster understanding / Stephanie Kurzenhäuser and Anja Dieckmann -- Genetics of childhood-onset psychiatric disorders / S. Evelyn Stewart and David L. Pauls -- Genetics of schizophrenia and psychotic disorders / Anne S. Bassett, Eva W.C. Chow, and Kathleen A. Hodgkinson -- Genetics of mood and anxiety disorders / Jordan W. Smoller -- Genetics of Alzheimer's disease / Matthew B. McQueen and Deborah Blacker -- Neuropsychiatric aspects of genetic disorders / Christine T. Finn -- Perinatal psychiatry and teratogenicity / Alexia Koukopolous ... [et al.] -- Ethical, legal, and social implications of psychiatric genetics and genetic counseling / Steven K. Hoge and Paul S. Appelbaum -- The road ahead / Jordan W. Smoller and Bruce R. Korf.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2007044464
ISBN9781585622061 (alk. paper) :
ISBN1585622060 (alk. paper)