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Biological psychiatry /

It is now widely recognised that biological psychiatry is rapidly coming into its own. For over the last three decades dramatic advances in this young discipline have been made, all of which attest to the staying power of the experimental method. Those who made this revolution in knowledge happen ar...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bittar, E. Edward, Bittar, Neville
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stamford, Conn. : JAI Press, ©2000.
Colección:Principles of medical biology ; v. 14.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Machine generated contents note: Ch. 1 Consciousness / Donald T. Stuss / Terence W. Picton
  • Ch. 2 Emotional Circuits of the Mammalian Brain: Implications for Biological Psychiatry / Jaak Panksepp
  • Ch. 3 Sexual Brain / Eileen Kemmether / William Byne
  • Ch. 4 Biology of Personality / Roger T. Mulder
  • Ch. 5 Biology of Aggression / Paul F. Brain
  • Ch. 6 Psychological Aspects of Hypothalamic
  • Pituitary
  • Adrenal Axis Activity / Ehud Ur
  • Ch. 7 Stress and the Immune System / Andrew H. Miller / Carmine M. Pariante
  • Ch. 8 Fear and Anxiety Mechanisms of the Brain: Clinical Implications / Jaak Panksepp
  • Ch. 9 Biological Aspects of Depression / B.E. Leonard
  • Ch. 10 Psychobiology of Suicidal Behavior / Kevin M. Malone
  • Ch. 11 Bipolar Disorder / James C.-Y. Chou / Robert Cancro
  • Ch. 12 Biological Basis of Schizophrenia / Philip Winn
  • Ch. 13^ Heterogeneity of Schizophrenia: Diagnostic and Etiological Approaches / Ming T. Tsuang / Michael J. Lyons / Rosemary Toomey
  • Ch. 14 Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: General Principles / Anne Thompson / Carol E. Kaplan
  • Ch. 15 Major Disorders in Child Psychiatry / Carol E. Kaplan / Anne Thompson
  • Ch. 16 Child Sexual Abuse / Danya Glaser / Malcolm Wiseman
  • Ch. 17 Hereditary and Acquired Mental Retardation / Jan Stern
  • Ch. 18 Autism / Christopher Gillberg
  • Ch. 19 Personality Disorders / Peter Tyrer / Kathryn Evans
  • Ch. 20 Alcoholism, Alcohol Abuse, and Alcohol Dependence / David H. Overstreet / Alexey B. Kampov-Polevoy
  • Ch. 21 Homelessness and Mental Illness / Jan Scott
  • Ch. 22 Eating Disorders: Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa / David S. Goldbloom
  • Ch. 23 Antidepressant and Anxiolytic Drugs / David J. Heal / Sharon C. Cheetham
  • Ch. 24^ Lithium Use in Clinical Practice / John J. Neumaier / David L. Dunner.