Genotype-by-environment interaction (GxE) studies probe heterogeneity in response to risk
factors or interventions. Popular methods for estimation of GxE examine multiplicative …

Background: Neurobehavioral tests are commonly used in studies of children exposed to
low-level environmental concentrations of compounds known to be neurotoxic at higher …

Prominent developmental theories posit a causal link between early-life exposures and later
functioning. Yet, observed associations with early exposures may not reflect causal effects …

Much research has attempted to show direct linear relations between genes and disorder.
However, scientists have been discouraged by inconsistent findings based on this simple …

Background. Traditional models of psychiatric epidemiology often assume that the
relationship between individuals and their environment is unidirectional, from environment …

The Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology receives an increasing number of manuscripts
reporting tests of associations of candidate genetic polymorphisms with measures of …

Background The exposome comprises all nongenetic factors an individual is exposed to
across their lifespan. Research suggests that exposomic vulnerability for schizophrenia is …

The possibility of gene-environment interaction can be exploited to identify genetic variants
associated with disease using a joint test of genetic main effect and gene-environment …

Nongenetic factors have a major influence on psychopathology. Knowledge on specific
psychosocial risk and protective mechanisms is more limited because of inadequate …

Abstract Purpose of Review Children's environmental health researchers are increasingly
interested in identifying time intervals during which individuals are most susceptible to …