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Author Kraly, F. Scott.

Title Brain science and psychological disorders : therapy, psychotropic drugs, and the brain / F. Scott Kraly.

Publication Info. New York : W.W. Norton, [2006]
©2006

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  616.89 K89B    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xii, 210 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-194) and index.
Contents Pt. I. 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 -- Pt. II. 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 -- Pt. III. Dysfunctional behaviors and brain processes. Depression and mania -- Anxiety disorders -- Substance use disorders -- Overeating -- Bulimia and anorexia -- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder -- Schizophrenia -- Pt. IV. Concluding perspective. Probing a frontier.
Subject Neuropsychiatry.
Brain -- Diseases.
Neuropsychology.
Neurobehavioral disorders.
Human behavior.
Psychotropic drugs.
Cognitive neuroscience.
Mental Disorders -- physiopathology.
Behavioral Symptoms -- etiology.
Brain -- drug effects.
Brain Diseases -- physiopathology.
Mental Disorders -- therapy.
Psychotropic Drugs -- therapeutic use.
ISBN 0393704653
9780393704655
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