Article: Development and Psychopathology: A Vulnerability-Stress Perspective

BENJAMIN L. HANKIN and JOHN R. Z. ABELA (Eds.) Development and Psychopathology: A Vulnerability-Stress Perspective Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, 2005, 520 pages (ISBN 1-41290-490-0, CDN$72.95 Paperback) Reviewed by PAUL D. HASTINGS and JACOB N. NUSELOVICI

In this edited volume, Hankin and Abela seek to advance perspectives on the development of various psychopathologies by calling attention to the joint contributions of individual susceptibilities - vulnerabilities - and adverse environmental circumstances stressors. Vulnerability-stress models of psychopathology are rooted in such early work as Beck's diathesisstress model of depression, and Sameroff's transactional model of ...

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