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The Role of Biological and Psychosocial Risk Factors in Development: Commentary on Kopp, Musick, and Aber |
CONCEPTUALIZATIONS OF RISK IN PSYCHOPATHOLOGY
The study of the role of risk and protective factors in the development of psychopathology has witnessed two, somewhat independent, conceptualizations of risk. One approach has viewed certain types of events as unique risk factors for specific disorders. For example, early loss of a parent has been hypothesized to constitute a risk factor for the development of adult depression but not, for example, adult criminality (Bowlby, 1969/1982; Brown, Harris, & Bifulco, 1985; Freud, 1917/1950). ...
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