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Research Interests for Terrie E Moffitt

Research Interests: developmental psychopathology, behavioral genetics, epidemiology

Representative Publications
  1. Odgers, C., Caspi, A., Broadbent, J.M., Dickson, N., Hancox, B., Harrington, HL, Poulton, R., Sears, MR, Thomson, M., & Moffitt, T.E, Conduct problem subtypes in males predict differential adult health burden, Archives of General Psychiatry, vol. 64 (2007), pp. 476-484 (This article was covered in a feature in the New Scientist, April 17, 2007. A life of crime takes its toll on health..).
  2. Moffitt, T.E., Harrington, H.L., Caspi, A., Kim-Cohen, J., Goldberg, D., Gregory, A.M., & Poulton, R, Depression and generalized anxiety disorder: Cumulative and sequential comorbidity in a birth cohort followed to age 32, Archives of General Psychiatry, vol. 64 (2007), pp. 651-660.
  3. Odgers, C. L., Milne, B., Caspi, A., Crump, R., Poulton, R. & Moffitt, T.E, Predicting prognosis for the conduct-problem boy: Can family history help?, Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, vol. 46 (2007), pp. 1240-1249.
  4. Caspi, A., & Moffitt, T. E, Gene-environment interaction research, joining forces with neuroscience, Nature Reviews Neuroscience, vol. 7 (2006), pp. 583-590 (This paper was reviewed in Faculty1000 of Medicine, scored “9 exceptional”..).
  5. Moffitt, T.E., Caspi, A., & Rutter, M, Measured gene - environment interactions in psychopathology: Concepts, research strategies, and implications for research, intervention, and public understanding of genetics, Perspectives on Psychological Science, vol. 1 (2006), pp. 5-27.