Explanatory models for psychiatric illness

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 165, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 695-702

  Kendler, Kenneth S ^a,b  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLISM; ALGORITHM; CULTURAL FACTOR; DRUNKENNESS; ECONOMIC ASPECT; GENETIC RISK; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; IMPULSIVENESS; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ALCOHOLISM; BRAIN; CAUSALITY; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MENTAL DISORDERS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 44949231556     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2008.07071061     Document Type: Review

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