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The unwell brain : understanding the psychobiology of mental health / F. Scott Kraly.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: New York ; London : W.W. Norton, 2009.Description: xii, 210 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780393705966 (pbk.)
  • 039370596X (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.8 22
LOC classification:
  • RC343 .K925 2009
Contents:
Treatment of behavioral and brain disorders -- How do disorders develop? -- What treatments are likely to be effective? -- Integration of pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy -- Brain theories of behavioral disorders -- Fundamental principles of the brain and behavior -- Organizational aspects of the brain relevant to psychology and behavior -- Neuronal processes relevant to psychology and behavior -- Discovering the relation between brain and behavior -- Principles of pharmacology relevant to pharmacotherapy -- Dysfunctional behaviors and brain processes -- Depression and mania -- Anxiety disorders -- Substance use disorders -- Overeating -- Bulimia and anorexia -- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder -- Schizophrenia -- Concluding perspective -- Probing a frontier.
List(s) this item appears in: Mental Health
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks RC343 .K925 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001086809

"A Norton professional book."

Originally published: as Brain science and psychological disorders. 2006.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Treatment of behavioral and brain disorders -- How do disorders develop? -- What treatments are likely to be effective? -- Integration of pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy -- Brain theories of behavioral disorders -- Fundamental principles of the brain and behavior -- Organizational aspects of the brain relevant to psychology and behavior -- Neuronal processes relevant to psychology and behavior -- Discovering the relation between brain and behavior -- Principles of pharmacology relevant to pharmacotherapy -- Dysfunctional behaviors and brain processes -- Depression and mania -- Anxiety disorders -- Substance use disorders -- Overeating -- Bulimia and anorexia -- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder -- Schizophrenia -- Concluding perspective -- Probing a frontier.

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