Pathfinder project: Genetic analyses of brain reactivity to emotion in children at risk for chronic antisocial outcome
Lead Research Organisation:
King's College London
Department Name: Unlisted
Abstract
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Publications
Viding E
(2008)
Quantitative genetic studies of antisocial behaviour.
in Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences
Mechelli A
(2009)
Genetic vulnerability to affective psychopathology in childhood: a combined voxel-based morphometry and functional magnetic resonance imaging study.
in Biological psychiatry
Jones AP
(2009)
Amygdala hypoactivity to fearful faces in boys with conduct problems and callous-unemotional traits.
in The American journal of psychiatry
Mechelli A
(2009)
Genetic variation in neuregulin1 is associated with differences in prefrontal engagement in children.
in Human brain mapping
De Brito SA
(2009)
Size matters: increased grey matter in boys with conduct problems and callous-unemotional traits.
in Brain : a journal of neurology
Viding E
(2009)
The contribution of callous-unemotional traits and conduct problems to bullying in early adolescence.
in Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, and allied disciplines
Mechelli A
(2010)
Dysbindin modulates brain function during visual processing in children
in NeuroImage
Jones AP
(2010)
Feeling, caring, knowing: different types of empathy deficit in boys with psychopathic tendencies and autism spectrum disorder.
in Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, and allied disciplines
Rijsdijk FV
(2010)
Heritable variations in gray matter concentration as a potential endophenotype for psychopathic traits.
in Archives of general psychiatry
Mechelli A
(2010)
Influence of neuregulin1 genotype on neural substrate of perceptual matching in children.
in Behavior genetics
| Description | Department of Health Conference on High Risk Behaviours |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | A formal working group, expert panel or dialogue |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Geographic Reach | National |
| Primary Audience | Policymakers/politicians |
| Results and Impact | Presented evidence for neurobiological correlates of different subtypes of conduct disorder and was involved in writing up the current research into a Department of Health report that is currently in press. A Department of Health report outlining the themes discussed in the meeting. |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2007 |
| Description | Invited talk at the Royal Society Discussion Meeting |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | A talk or presentation |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Primary Audience | Media (as a channel to the public) |
| Results and Impact | An invited talk at the Royal Society Discussion meeting on Neurobioloby of Violence. Talked to several journalists following this presentation. |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2007 |