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Textbook of evolutionary psychiatry : the origins of psychopathology /

This work presents an integrative approach to understanding psychopathological conditions, embracing cognition, emotion, behaviour, and their nature-nurture interactions. Central to this approach is the introduction of human evolution into the psychiatric model to find out why the human mind and bra...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brüne, Martin (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.
Subjects:
Psychology, Pathological.
Mental illness > Etiology.
Evolutionary psychology.
Sociobiology.
Mental Disorders > etiology
Evolution.
Psychopathology > history
Sociobiology
Psychopathology
Psychopathologie.
Psychologie évolutionniste.
Sociobiologie.
Evolutionary psychology
Mental illness > Etiology
Psychology, Pathological
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This work presents an integrative approach to understanding psychopathological conditions, embracing cognition, emotion, behaviour, and their nature-nurture interactions. Central to this approach is the introduction of human evolution into the psychiatric model to find out why the human mind and brain evolved in the way it did.
Item Description:Formerly CIP.
Previously issued in print: 2008.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 385 pages): illustrations (black and white).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [319]-377) and index.
ISBN:9781383034677
1383034672