Genetics of Mental Disorders

Genetics of Mental Disorders
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Publisher : Guilford Publication
Total Pages : 272
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ISBN-10 : 1572307390
ISBN-13 : 9781572307391
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Book Synopsis Genetics of Mental Disorders by : Stephen V. Faraone

Download or read book Genetics of Mental Disorders written by Stephen V. Faraone and published by Guilford Publication. This book was released on 2001-12-14 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume offers a comprehensive and readable introduction to the science and practice of psychiatric genetics. The authors illuminate the complex interplay of genes and environmental factors involved in the causation and expression of frequently encountered disorders including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression, and Alzheimer disease. Outlining important recent findings, the book describes not only what scientists have learned, but also how these discoveries have been made. Clinicians, students, and researchers will gain the basic knowledge they need to evaluate reports of genetic research, understand implications for treatment, and communicate genetic information to clients and families.


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