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This new volume in the Handbook of Clinical Neurology presents a comprehensive review of the fundamental science and clinical treatment of psychiatric disorders. Advances in neuroscience have allowed for dramatic advances in the understanding of psychiatric disorders and treatment. Brain disorders,...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Schlaepfer, Thomas E., Nemeroff, Charles B.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Elsevier, 2012.
Series:Handbook of clinical neurology ; 3rd ser., v. 106.
Subjects:
Mental illness > Physiological aspects.
Neuropsychiatry.
Mental Disorders > physiopathology
Brain Diseases > physiopathology
Maladies mentales > Aspect physiologique.
Neuropsychiatrie.
MEDICAL > Mental Health.
MEDICAL > Psychiatry > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Clinical Psychology.
PSYCHOLOGY > Mental Illness.
PSYCHOLOGY > Psychopathology > General.
Mental illness > Physiological aspects
Neuropsychiatry
Electronic books.
Internet Resources.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Psychiatry and neuroscience history / M.M. Weber, G.E. Berrios and E.J. Engstrom
  • Receptor signaling and the cell biology of synaptic transmission / J-Z. Yu and M.M. Rasenick
  • Human genetics of schizophrenia / S. Claes, Y-L. Tang, C.F. Gillespie and J.F. Cubells
  • Neurological and psychiatric aspects of emotion / S.E. Sarkstein and D. Tranel, Perth
  • Research methods: cognitive neuropsychological methods / L. Clark, O. Boxer, B.J. Sahakian and R.M. Bilder
  • Structural imaging in psychiatric disorders / K.R. Rama Krishnan
  • Human functional neuroimaging / C. Kilts and T.D. Ely
  • Neurotransmitters and neuropeptides in depression / A-M. Bao, H.G. Ruhé, S-F. Gao and D.F. Swaab
  • Animal models of psychiatric disorders / G.F. Koob and A. Zimmer
  • Psychiatric epidemiology / S.H. Juul and C.B. Nemeroff
  • Emerging methods in the molecular biology of neuropsychiatric disorders / E.B. Binder and K.J. Ressler
  • Clinical psychoneuroimmunology / M.R. Irwin and M. Rothermundt
  • Psychiatric rating scales / D. Maust, M. Cristancho, L. Gray, S. Rushing, C. Tjoa and M.E. Thase
  • Unipolar depression / C.M. Pariante and C.B. Nemeroff
  • Bipolar disorder / D.J. Smith, E.A. Whitham and S.N. Ghaemi
  • The neurobiology and treatment of late-life depression / U. Hegerl, P. Holtzheimer, R. Mergl and W. McDonald
  • Seasonal affective disorder / K.V. Danilenko and R.D. Levitan
  • Biological and clinical framework for post-traumatic stress disorder / E. Vermetten and R.A. Lanius
  • Generalised anxiety disorder / R.B. Hidalgo and D.V. Sheehan
  • Panic disorder / L.J. Hoppe, J. Ipser, J.M. Gorman and D.J. Stein
  • Obsessive compulsive disorder / J. Zohar, B. Greenberg and D. Denys
  • Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder / J.B. Schweitzer, C. Fassbender, L. Lit, G. Reeves and S.P. Henderson Powell
  • Autism and related disorders / J. McPartland and F.R. Volkmar
  • Substance abuse disorders / A.G. Reid, A.R. Lingford-Hughes, L. Cancela and P.W. Kalivas
  • Cognitive impairment in schizophrenia: profile, course and neurobiological determinants / P.D. Harvey
  • Eating disorders: anorexia and bulimia nervosa / (B. Herpetz-Dahlmann, K. Holtkamp and K. Konrad
  • Personality disorders / M. Bohus, G.O. Gabbard, C. Schmahl, L.J. Siever and E.G. Iskander
  • Psychiatric, non motor aspects of Parkinson's disease / T. Müller, M. Gerlach, M.B.H. Youdim and P. Riederer
  • Stroke / R.G. Robinson and G. Spalletta
  • Huntingdon's disease / R.M. Bonelli and M.F. Beal
  • Sleep disorders / (U. Voderholzer and C. Guilleminault
  • Depression and cardiovascular disorders / S. Roose and M. Deuschle
  • Psychiatric disorders among cancer patients / A. Ciaramella and D. Spiegel
  • Chronic fatigue syndrome / U.M. Nater, C.M. Heim and C. Raison
  • Neurocognitive deficits in patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection / R. Reverte, J. Blanch, J. Muñoz and J.L. Ayuso-Mateos
  • Gastrointestinal disorders / E.A. Mayer and S. Brunnhuber
  • Role of psychotherapy in the management of psychiatric diseases / E. Schramm, M. Gerardi, B. Rothbaum and M. Berger
  • Pharmacology and neuroimaging of antidepressant action / B.W. Dunlop, Y. Lecrubier and P. Fossati
  • Antipsychotic drugs / N.S. Hudepohl and H.A. Nasrallah
  • Anxiolytics / L.I. Sinclair and D.J. Nutt
  • Brain stimulation therapies for neuropsychiatric disease / P.E. Holtzheimer III. M. Kosel and T. Schlaepfer
  • Chronotherapeutics, light and wake therapy as a class of interventions for affective disorders / A. Wirz-Justice and M. Terman
  • Pharmacogenetics of antidepressants and mood stabilisers / A. Serretti, S. Gibiino and P. Olgiati.