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Genetics and Child Psychiatry: II Empirical Research Findings

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 1999

Michael Rutter ,
Judy Silberg ,
Thomas O'Connor  and
Emily Simonoff
Michael Rutter
Affiliation:
Institute of Psychiatry, London, U.K.
Judy Silberg
Affiliation:
Virginia Institute for Psychiatric and Behavioral Genetics, Richmond, U.S.A.
Thomas O'Connor
Affiliation:
Institute of Psychiatry, London, U.K.
Emily Simonoff
Affiliation:
Guy's Hospital, London, U.K.
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Abstract

Key substantive findings from quantitative and molecular genetic research are reviewed in relation to affective disorder, schizophrenia, autism, hyperkinetic/attention deficit disorder, oppositional and conduct disorders, drug/alcohol problems, and Tourette's syndrome/chronic tics.

Keywords

Geneticsaffective disorderschizophreniaautismhyperkinetic/attention deficit disorderconduct disorderdrug/alcohol abuseTourette's syndrome/chronic tics
Type
Research Article
Information
The Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines , Volume 40 , Issue 1 , January 1999 , pp. 19 - 55
Copyright
© 1999 Association for Child Psychology and Psychiatry

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