Psychiatry and clinical neuroscience : a primer /

Zorumski, Charles F.

Psychiatry and clinical neuroscience : a primer / Charles F. Zorumski, Eugene H. Rubin. - New York : Oxford University Press, 2011. - xx, 300 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Psychopathology -- Depression and dementia : an introduction to systems neuroscience and psychiatry -- Systems neuroscience & psychiatry : basic principles -- Brain networks and the human mind -- Psychiatric disorders and brain networks -- The hippocampus : synapses, circuits, and networks -- Network dysfunction : stress, psychiatric disorders, and the hippocampus -- Genetics, epigenetics, and plasticity -- Conceptualizing causes of psychiatric disorders -- Neurotransmitters and receptors -- Methods of determining diagnosis and cause -- Why do some psychiatric disorders become chronic problems? -- Approaches to treatment -- The future of psychiatry.

9780199360567

2010042933


Mental Disorders--physiopathology
Brain--physiology
Diagnostic Techniques, Neurological
Neurosciences--trends
Psychiatry--trends

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