1st Edition

Genes, Cognition and Neuropsychiatry A Special Issue of Cognitive Neuropsychiatry

Edited By Brita Elvevåg, Daniel Weinberger Copyright 2009
212 Pages
by Psychology Press

Neuropsychiatry stands to benefit enormously from the new research framework afforded by the sequencing of the human genome and from examining the role of molecular genetics on the clinical presentation of psychiatric patients. A solid foundation is essential if novel genetic breakthroughs are to be translated to successful clinical agents. However, this new research program is magnitudes more... Read more

    B. Elvevåg, D.R. Weinberger, Genes, Cognition and Neuropsychiatry. H.Y. Tan, J.H. Callicott, D.R Weinberger, Prefrontal Cognitive Systems in Schizophrenia: Towards Human Genetic Brain Mechanisms. K.E. Burdick, N. Gunawardane, K. Woodberry, A.K. Malhotra, The Role of General Intelligence as an Intermediate Phenotype for Neuropsychiatric Disorders. O.S.P. Davis, C.M.A. Haworth, R. Plomin, Learning Abilities and Disabilities: Generalist Genes in Early Adolescence. B.E. Sheese, P. Voelker, M.I. Posner, M.K. Rothbart, Genetic Variation Influences on the Early Development of Reactive Emotions and their Regulation by Attention. J. Koppel, T.E. Goldberg, The Genetics of Episodic Memory. A. Reichenberg, J. Mill, J.H. MacCabe, Epigenetics, Genomic Mutations and Cognitive Function. S.G. Potkin, J.A. Turner, G. Guffanti, A. Lakatos, F. Torri, D.B. Keator, F. Macciardi, Genome-wide Strategies for Discovering Genetic Influences on Cognition and Cognitive Disorders: Methodological Considerations. R.M. Bilder, F.W. Sabb, D. Stott Parker, D.Kalar, W.W. Chu, J. Fox, N.B. Freimer, R.A. Poldrack, Cognitive Ontologies for Neuropsychiatric Phenomics Research. E.Y.H. Chen, G.H.Y. Wong, C.L.M. Hui, J.Y.M. Tang, C.P.Y. Chiu, M.M.L. Lam, P.C. Sham, Phenotyping Psychosis: Room for Neurocomputational and Content-dependent Cognitive Endophenotypes?

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    Brita Elvevåg, Daniel Weinberger