The dynamic genome and mental health: the role of genes and environments in youth development

This volume contains the latest theories and evidence about the highly dynamic inter-relation between genes and environments as they influence the development, mental health and substance use of adolescents. INDICE: Part I: Overviews of Research on Gene-Environment Interplay; 1. A Conceptual Overview of Gene-Environment Interaction and Correlation in a Developmental Context; Kenneth S. Kendler; 2. Gene-Environment Interactions; RudolfUher; 3. Improving Environmental Markers in Gene-Environment Research: Insights from Life Course Sociology; Michael J. Shanahan and Shawn Bauldry; 4. Genotype-Environment Correlations: Definitions, Methods of Measurement, and Implications for Research on Adolescent Psychopathology; Sara Jaffee; 5. The Social Dynamics of the Expression of Genes for Cognitive Ability; William T. Dickens, Eric Turkheimer, and Christopher Beam; 6. Family Relationship Influences on Development: What Can We Learn from Genetic Research?; Briana Horwitz, Kristine Marceau, and Jenae M. Neiderhiser; 7. Epigenetic Effects on Gene Function and their Role in Mediating Gene-Environment Interactions; Jonathan Mill; 8. Integrating Knowledge of Genetic and Environmental Pathways to Complete the Developmental Map; M. Maria Glymour, Wim Velling, and Ezra Susser; 9. Socio-Environmental Effects on Gene Expression; Steve W. Cole; Part II: Dynamics of Genes andEnvironments in Behavioral and Mental Health Conditions: Anxiety and Depression; 10.. The Interplay between Genes and Environment in Anxiety and Depression; Thalia C. Eley; 11. Adolescence and Risk for Anxiety and Depression: Insights from Human Imaging to Mouse Genetics; BJ Casey, Erika Ruberry, and Victoria Libby; 12. Genetic and Environmental Predictors of Depression; Francheska Perepletchikova and Joan Kaufman; Substance Use and Other Externalizing Behaviors;13. Genes, Environment, and Adolescent Smoking: Implications for Prevention; Janet Audrain-McGovern and Kenneth P. Tercyak; 14. The Dynamic Nature of Genetic and Environmental Influences on Alcohol Use and Dependence; Danielle M. Dick; 15. The Importance of Understanding Gene-Environment Correlations in the Development of Antisocial Behavior; Brian M. D'Onofrio, Paul J. Rathouz, and Benjamin B. Lahey; 16. Peer group deviance, conduct disorder and alcohol intake; Kenneth S. Kendler; Schizophrenia and Stress; 17. Stress Hormones, Genes, and Neuronal Signaling In Adolescence: The Perfect Storm for Vulnerability to Psychosis; Elaine F. Walker, Hanan D. Trotman, Joy Brasfield, Michelle Esterberg, and Molly Larsen; 18. The Role of Stress and its Interaction with Genetic Predisposition in Schizophrenia; Valeria Mondelli, Marta Di Forti, Carmine M. Pariante, and Robin M. Murray; Part III: Implications for the Future; 19. Conclusions and Implications for the Future; Kenneth S. Kendler, Sara Jaffee, and Daniel Romer

• ISBN: 978-0-19-973796-3
• Editorial: Oxford University
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 464
• Fecha Publicación: 01/05/2011
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés