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Record Nr.

UNINA9910459414303321

Titolo

Vulnerability to psychopathology [[electronic resource] ] : risk across the lifespan / / edited by Rick E. Ingram, Joseph M. Price

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Guilford Press, 2010

ISBN

1-282-48998-4

9786612489983

1-60623-348-3

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (544 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

IngramRick E

PriceJoseph M (Joseph Michael)

Disciplina

362.2/6

Soggetti

Schizophrenia - Risk factors

Affective disorders - Risk factors

Child psychopathology

Schizophrenia - Prevention

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front matter; Contents; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 12; Chapter 13; Chapter 14; Chapter 15; Chapter 16; Chapter 17; Chapter 18; Chapter 19; Chapter 20; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This state-of-the-art work has been highly praised for bridging the divide between adult and developmental psychopathology. The volume illuminates the interplay of biological, cognitive, affective, and social-environmental factors that place individuals at risk for psychological disturbance throughout development. Childhood-onset and adult forms of major disorders are examined in paired chapters by prominent clinical researchers. An integrative third chapter on each disorder then summarizes what is known about continuity and change in vulnerability across the lifespan. Implications fo