TY - JOUR AU1 - Zuckerman, Marvin AU2 - Riskind, John H. AB - Book Reviews 407 Marvin Zuckennan. Washin gton, DC: American Psychological Associa­ tion . 1999,535 pp., (hardcover). A great deal has been learned about psychopathology, but still many questions One of the most important questions remaining to be answered is why re main . people are vulnerable to the different variants of psychopathology? Z uckerm an has made this broad question the focus of his new book. It is a book that is remarkable scholarship . It pro vides acompendium of information on the hi story of mental by ils disorders, and research findings on their course. diagnosis and pre valence, comorbidity, demographic features, genetic and biological characteristic s, and Zuckerman soc ial fac to rs, and is punctuated by a strong biological orientation. indicates that his new book was written as a "logical seq uel" to his previous book on the Psychobiology of Personality (Zuc kerman, 1991). Hi s book, which is divided into eight chapters, provides a review of the wealth of findi ngs o n psychopathology. The first cluster of c hap te rs of the book deals with general considerations including diathesis-stress models (chapter I ), and diag nosis (chapter 2); the second cluster, and main TI - Vulnerability to Psychopathology: A Biosocial Model JF - Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy DO - 10.1891/0889-8391.14.4.407 DA - 2000-01-01 UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/springer-publishing/vulnerability-to-psychopathology-a-biosocial-model-jyw6fib8lo SP - 407 EP - 408 VL - 14 IS - 4 DP - DeepDyve ER -