| 书目名称 | Madness and Genetic Determinism | | 副标题 | Is Mental Illness in | | 编辑 | Patrick D. Hahn | | 视频video | | | 概述 | Challenges theories of genetic determinism for mental illness, particularly schizophrenia.Discusses weaknesses of past research in twin and adoption studies to suggest that environmental factors play | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | .The book covers important topics in the psychiatric genetics (PG) field. Many of these have been overlooked in mainstream accounts, and many contemporary PG researchers have omitted or whitewashed the eugenic and “racial hygiene” origins of the field. 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. Given that the evidence in favor of genetic influences is much weaker than mainstream sources report, due to serious issues in twin and adoption research, the author points to environmental factors, including trauma, as the main causes of conditions such as schizophrenia.. | | 出版日期 | Book 2019 | | 关键词 | Genetics; Critical Psychiatry; Madness; Mad Studies; Schizophrenia; psychopharmacology | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-21866-9 | | isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-21868-3 | | isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-21866-9 | | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Nature Switzerl |
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