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Contents
vii
Acknowledgments 140
References 141
7 The Neurochemistry of Human Aggression 151
Rachel Yanowitch and Emil F. Coccaro
I. Introduction 152
II. Serotonin 152
III. Dopamine 157
IV. Norepinephrine (Noradrenaline) 159
V. GABA 160
VI. Peptides 162
VII. Conclusion 162
References 162
8 Human Aggression Across the Lifespan: Genetic
Propensities and Environmental Moderators 171
Catherine Tuvblad and Laura A. Baker
I. Heritability of Aggression: Twin and
Adoption Studies 174
II. G E Interaction in Aggressive Behavior 197
III. Specific Genes for Aggressive Behavior: Findings
from Molecular Genetic Studies 203
IV. Conclusions 205
References 207
9 Perinatal Risk Factors in the Development of
Aggression and Violence 215
Jamie L. LaPrairie, Julia C. Schechter,
Brittany A. Robinson, and Patricia A. Brennan
I. Introduction 216
II. The Neurobiological and Psychophysiological Systems
Involved in the Regulation of Aggression
and Violence 217
III. Perinatal Factors Related to the Development
of Aggression 227
IV. Genetic Contributions 238
V. Conclusions 242
References 243