The structure of psychiatric science

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 171, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 931-938

  Kendler, Kenneth S ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY DISORDER; ATTITUDE; DEPRESSION; DRUG ABUSE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HEREDITY; HUMAN; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; NEUROSCIENCE; PERCEPTION; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SELF ESTEEM; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SYMPTOM; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY;

GENE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; NEUROSCIENCES; PSYCHIATRY; PSYCHOPATHOLOGY; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84914158070     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: 15357228     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2014.13111539     Document Type: Review

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