Psychosocial Interventions for Genetically Influenced Problems in Childhood and Adolescence
Richard Rende
How to weigh genetic factors while choosing the best psychosocial interventions
Psychosocial Interventions for Genetically Influenced Problems in Childhood and Adolescence explores empirically supported psychosocial interventions in light of our current understanding of the genome. It considers how interventions may be modified and enhanced as the products of genomic research continue to expand – and why they offer the most promise for making substantial gains in treatment and prevention.
Providing a clear, accessible assessment of our current knowledge, both of the genome and evidence based treatments, Psychosocial Interventions for Genetically Influenced Problems in Childhood and Adolescence provides practical advice to ... Read more
- The need for treating children suffering today, rather than waiting for a biological "magic bullet"
- Discussion of how empirically-supported interventions mesh with genetic vulnerabilities
- Ways in which interventions may change as genetic research continues
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