Population genetical musings on suicidal behavior as a common, harmful, heritable mental disorder [commissioned commentary]
- Author(s)
- Martin Voracek
- Abstract
Suicidal behavior is an interesting blank space in Keller & Miller's (K&M's) population genetical account on explaining the existence and persistence of common, harmful, heritable mental disorders. I argue that suicidal behavior is yet another of these disorders. It may well be consistent with all three evolutionary models considered by K&M
- Organisation(s)
- Project: Family Studies in Austria
- Journal
- Behavioral and Brain Sciences: an international journal of current research and theory with open peer commentary
- Volume
- 29
- Pages
- 423-424
- No. of pages
- 2
- ISSN
- 0140-525X
- Publication date
- 2006
- Peer reviewed
- Yes
- Austrian Fields of Science 2012
- 5010 Psychology
- Sustainable Development Goals
- SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
- Portal url
- https://ucrisportal.univie.ac.at/en/publications/3e647615-5c14-4207-b6bf-d18ab58ea195