The development of psychopathology nature and nurture therefore describes the new paradigm of psychology which emphasizes the complex interacting systems from genetics to the person in the environment psychopathology according to pennington restricts the options for individuals to deal with the world around them or may be adversely affected by feedback which then modifies gene expression. The development of psychopathology nature and nurture by bruce pennington 2002 london taylor francis books ltd price gbp3450 pp 380 isbn 1 57230 755 2 this is a book providing clarity on how developmental neuroscience has progressed especially recently. This highly readable volume illuminates the interplay among biological psychological and social contextual processes in the development of such prevalent problems as depression schizophrenia adhd dyslexia and autism leading developmental scientist bruce f pennington explains the variety of methods currently being used to investigate the mind brain connection including behavioral and . Request pdf on feb 1 2003 jeff wahl and others published the development of psychopathology nature and nurture find read and cite all the research you need on researchgate