Behavioral Neurobiology of Schizophrenia and Its Treatment

Herausgegeben:Swerdlow, Neal R.

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book describes the state-of-the-art of treatment of schizophrenia and reflects its development in 22 chapters written by leading authorities in the field

Produktdetails

• Current Topics in Behavioral Neurosciences 4
• Verlag: Springer / Springer Berlin Heidelberg / Springer, Berlin
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 12548637, 978-3-642-13716-7
• Seitenzahl: 684
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. August 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 160mm x 47mm
• Gewicht: 1314g
• ISBN-13: 9783642137167
• ISBN-10: 3642137164
• Artikelnr.: 29841378

Inhaltsangabe

Assessing Function and Functional Outcome in Schizophrenia.- Antipsychotics and Metabolics in the Post-CATIE Era.- Pharmacological Strategies for Enhancing Cognition in Schizophrenia.- Treatment Implications of the Schizophrenia Prodrome.- Antipsychotic Drug Development.- Antipsychotic Dosing and Drug Delivery.- Functional Brain Imaging in Schizophrenia: Selected Results and Methods.- Neurochemical Imaging in Schizophrenia.- A Selective Review of Volumetric and Morphometric Imaging in Schizophrenia.- Neurophysiological Measures of Sensory Registration, Stimulus Discrimination, and Selection in Schizophrenia Patients.- Eye Tracking Dysfunction in Schizophrenia: Characterization and Pathophysiology.- Prepulse Inhibition of the Startle Reflex: A Window on the Brain in Schizophrenia.- Neurocognition in Schizophrenia.- Animal Models of Schizophrenia.- Models of Neurodevelopmental Abnormalities in Schizophrenia.- Prefrontal Cortical Circuits in Schizophrenia.- Thalamic Pathology in Schizophrenia.- Hippocampal Pathology in Schizophrenia.- Integrative Circuit Models and Their Implications for the Pathophysiologies and Treatments of the Schizophrenias.- Experimental Approaches for Identifying Schizophrenia Risk Genes.- Epigenetics of Schizophrenia.- Molecules, Signaling, and Schizophrenia.