Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Basic Science and Clinical Practice /

Post-traumatic stress disorder is a psychiatric condition that can occur in anyone who has experienced a life-threatening or violent event. The trauma can be due to war, terrorism, torture, natural disasters, accidents, violence, or rape. In Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: Basic Science and Clinical...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Shiromani, Peter (Editor ), Keane, Terrence (Editor ), LeDoux, Joseph E. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press : Imprint: Humana, 2009.
Edición:1st ed. 2009.
Temas:
Neurology .
Psychiatry.
Neurosciences.
Neurology.
Neuroscience.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Amygdala and Fear
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: Definition, Prevalence, and Risk Factors
  • The Amygdala and the Neural Pathways of Fear
  • Physiology of the Amygdala: Implications for PTSD
  • Counteracting Molecular Pathways Regulating the Reduction of Fear: Implications for the Treatment of Anxiety Diseases
  • Memory in PTSD:A Neurocognitive Approach
  • Animal Models of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
  • Toward Animal Models of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
  • PTSD: From Neurons to Networks
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Arousal
  • Arousal Neurons in the Brain
  • Hyperarousal and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: A Role for the Hypocretin System
  • The Locus Coeruleus-Noradrenergic System and Stress: Implications for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
  • Effect of Stress on Sleep and Its Relationship to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
  • Stress hormones in post-traumatic stress disorder
  • Stress Hormones and PTSD
  • Low Basal Cortisol and Startle Responding as Possible Biomarkers of PTSD: The Influence of Internalizing and Externalizing Comorbidity
  • Brain Imaging in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
  • Functional Neuroimaging in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
  • The Amygdala in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
  • Treatment Strategies
  • Pharmacologic Treatment of PTSD
  • Guided Imagery as a Therapeutic Tool in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
  • Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy for Combat-Related PTSD.

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