Chris Beam and I have a new paper out at Development and Psychopathology. Link here….
Steve Hsu replied to my blog post. (Almost a week ago! He has had about ten blog posts since then. I have never been able to keep up with the pace of blogging.) Steve wonders why I am so gloomy about the prospects for an explanatory…
I am prompted to dust off my little (well, never) used blog by a paper that was just published in Molecular Psychiatry. I have gotten a bunch of emails about it, mostly from people who seem to think it contradicts my outlook on behavior genetics….
I just changed the name of this blog to “The Gloomy Prospect Blog,” in the hope of actually using it. The key to blogging, especially intellectual blogging, is reading. If you read in a structured and regular way, there is plenty to blog about, otherwise…
June 26, 2011 In Eric Turkheimer – Gloomy Prospect Blog By Eric Turkheimer
Evidence-based psychiatric genetics, AKA the false dichotomy between common and rare variant hypotheses Someone on the BGAnet Facebook group posted about this paper (I can’t find a full online copy, the link is just to the abstract.) Peter Visscher and colleagues make the point that old-fashioned genetics…