Madness and Genetic Determinism

Is Mental Illness in Our Genes?

AvPatrick D. Hahn

Häftad, Engelska, 2020

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The author critically analyzes PG evidence in support of genetic claims which, given the lack of gene discoveries, are based mainly on the results of psychiatric twin and adoption studies.

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Utgivningsdatum:2020-08-15
Mått:148 x 210 x 12 mm
Vikt:271 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:193
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030218683

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Patrick D Hahn is an Affiliate Professor of Biology at Loyola University Maryland, USA, and a freelance writer.

Innehållsförteckning

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.