Psychopathology: the evolving science of mental disorder

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List of contributors Preface Steven Matthysse Part I. Brain Mechanisms: 1. Editor's introduction: from controversy to connectivity Francine M. Benes 2. The functional parcellation of dorsolateral prefrontal cortex and the heterogeneous facets of schizophrenia Patricia Goldman-Rakic 3. Components of working memory deficit in schizophrenia Sohee Park and Gillian O'Driscoll 4. Temporal lobe structural abnormalities in schizophrenia: a selective review and presentation of new magnetic resonance findings Martha E. Shenton 5. Location, location, location: the pathway from behavior to brain locus in schizophrenia Deborah L. Levy 6. The defects of affect and attention in schizophrenia: a possible neuroanatomical substrate Francine M. Benes Part II. Development: 7. Editor's introduction: methods in the developmental study of madness Jerome Kagan 8. Developmental psychopathology: from attribution toward information Sheldon H. White Comments Philip S. Holzman 9. A paradoxical partnership: some historical and contemporary referents linking adult schizophreniform disorder and resilient children under stress Norman Garmezy 10. A look at the evolution of developmental models of schizophrenia L. Erlenmeyer-Kimling 11. Developmental theory: lessons from the study of risk and psychopathology Dante Cicchetti 12. The return of the ancients: on temperament and development Jerome Kagan Part III. Thinking: 13. Editor's introduction: Upward toward phenomenology m downward toward physiology Steven Matthysse 14. The psychometric assessment of schizophrenia proneness Jean P. Chapman and Loren J. Chapman 15. Politeness in schizophrenia Roger Brown Comments Philip S. Holzman 16. Neuroleptic treatment effects in relation to psychotherapy, social skills training and social withdrawal in schizophrenics Herbert E. Spohn Comments Philip S. Holzman 17. Familial factors in the impairment of attention in schizophrenia: data from Ireland, Israel and the District of Columbia Allan F. Mirsky 18. Parsing cognitive processes: psychopathological and neurophysiological constraints Anne Sereno 19. Cognitive psychopathology in schizophrenia: explorations in language, memory, associations and movements Brendan A. Maher Part IV. Genetics: 20. Editor's introduction: contemporary issues in the genetics of psychopathological disorders Deborah L. Levy, Steven Matthysse and Philip S. Holzman 21. Genetic and environmental factors in the etiology of schizophrenia Seymour S. Kety 22. Problems and paradoxes in research on the etiology of schizophrenia Einar Kringlen Comments Philip S. Holzman and Steven Matthysse 23. Epistemological issues in psychiatric research Josef Parnas 24. Searching for major genes in schizophrenia Kenneth K. Kidd 25. The Drosophila eye and the genetics of schizophrenia Steven Matthysse Part V. Response and Reflections: 26. Reflections on the developing science of psychopathology Philip S. Holzman Author index Subject index.