Description |
xx, 300 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm |
Contents |
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 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Psychiatry.
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Neurology.
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Mental Disorders -- physiopathology.
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Brain -- physiology.
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Diagnostic Techniques, Neurological.
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Neurosciences -- trends.
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Psychiatry -- trends.
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Author |
Rubin, Eugene H.
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LC no. |
2010042933 |
ISBN |
9780199768769 alkaline paper |
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0199768765 alkaline paper |
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