Psychopathology emerges from the dynamic interplay of physiological and mental
processes and ecological context. It can be seen as a failure of recursive, homeostatic …

Previous theories have emphasized genetic effects “inside the skin” via endophenotypes
within the broader developmental psychopathology theory. Expanding on the mechanisms …

In this chapter we situate developmental psychopathology in an evolutionary perspective,
and demonstrate how the discipline can benefit by embracing modern biological theory. We …

Mental disorders arise from neural and psychological mechanisms that have been built and
shaped by natural selection across our evolutionary history. Looking at psychopathology …

The underlying constructs and principles of developmental psychopathology (DP) are now
firmly established as a guiding paradigm for research on the genesis and maintenance of …

The time is ripe for upgrading or rethinking the assumed paradigms for how we study
developmental psychopathology. The classic transactional models appear robust but need …

In the past 35 years, developmental psychopathology has grown into a flourishing discipline
that shares a scientific agenda with contemporary psychiatry. In this editorial, which …

This article succinctly reviews research achievements in the fields of psychiatric genetics,
psychosocial influences on mental disorder, and developmental processes. The challenges …

Our primary objective in writing this chapter is to provide an integrated account of the
interplay of biological and environmental influences on psychopathology across the …

This volume highlights the importance of scientific progress that has been made in the
understanding of the neurodevelopmental origins of psychopathology. It presents the work …