Concentration on anxiety disorders and on the development of externalizing behavior (antisocial tendencies, drug abuse, and alcohol abuse) during adolescence. A second major interest is the use of quantitative models to represent mechanisms of assortative mating, development, cultural transmission, and sibling interactions.
Selected Publications:
1. Carey G & Gottesman II.(2006) Genes and antisocial behavior: perceived versus real threats to jurisprudence. Journal of Law Medicine and Ethics, 34, 342-51. | pubmed abstract |
2. Carey G. (2005) The intraclass covariance matrix. Behavior Genetics, 35, 667-70. | pubmed abstract |
3. Taylor J & Carey G. (1998). Antisocial behavior, substance use, and somatization in families of adolescent drug abusers and adolescent controls. The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, 24, 635-46. | pubmed abstract |