Refining Prevention: Genetic and Epigenetic Contributions

• Main Author: Jessica McDermott Sales (auth)
• Other Authors: Steven R.H. Beach (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media SA 2016
• Series: Frontiers Research Topics
• Subjects: Psychology; substance use; translation; Genetics; Mental Health; prevention; epigenetics
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Currently, most prevention efforts are framed as universal interventions. However, despite the demonstrated efficacy of many prevention programs, variability in response is the rule with some participants responding very little and others accounting for the bulk of the positive impact of the program...