Neurobiology of aggression : understanding and preventing violence /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Mattson, Mark Paul
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, [2003]
Series:Contemporary neuroscience.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Cortical and limbic neural circuits mediating aggressive behavior
  • Emotion regulation : an effective neuroscience approach
  • The serotonergic dimension of aggression and violence
  • The neurochemical genetics of serotonis in aggression, impulsivity, and suicide
  • Behavioral and neuropharmacological differentiation of offensive and defensive aggression in experimental and seminaturalistic models
  • Neuroendocrine stress responses and aggression
  • Y chromosome and antisocial behavior
  • Aggression in psychiatric disorders
  • Aggression in brain injury, aging, and neurodegenerative disorders
  • Environmental factors and aggression in nonhuman primates
  • Aggression, biology, and context : Dejʹa-Vù all over again?
  • The family environment in early life and aggressive behavior in adolescents and young adults
  • Television and movies, rock music and music videos, and computer and video games : understanding and preventing learned violence in the information age
  • Social drinking and aggression
  • Cognitive-behavioral intervention for childhood aggressions
  • Pharmacological intervention in aggression