Madness and Genetic Determinism Is Mental Illness in Our Genes? /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Hahn, Patrick D. (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Θέματα: Behavior genetics.; Biological psychology.; Psychopharmacology.; Medicine-History.; Behavioral Genetics.; Biological Psychology.; History of Medicine.

This book explores the history of genetic determinist theories of mental illness, beginning in the nineteenth century and continuing right up to the present day. A century of research in the field of psychiatric genetics, from family studies to twin studies to adoption studies to genome-wide associa...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. The Beginning
• 2. Ernst Rüdin and Family Studies
• 3. Franz Kallmann and Twin Studies
• 4. The Story of the Genain Sisters
• 5. Adoption Studies
• 6. The Mass-Marketing of Mental Illness
• 7. The Human Genome Project Era
• 8. The Story of January Schofield
• 9. Trauma and Psychosis
• 10. The Asylum Era and Moral Therapy
• 11. Frieda Fromm-Reichmann and Chestnut Lodge
• 12. Ronald Laing and Kingsley Hall
• 13. Soteria House and Open Dialogue Therapy
• 14. The Ghosts of Rüdin and Kallmann.