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Clinical Neuroscience

Foundations of Psychological and Neurodegenerative Disorders
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Clinical Neuroscience provides a thorough exploration of the biological foundations of key psychological and psychiatric disorders. It covers brain anatomy and physiology, neuroplasticity, pharmacology, brain imaging, and stimulation techniques. Later chapters delve into major mental health conditions such as depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, schizophrenia, childhood disorders, addiction, and neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson's and Alzheimer's. The text includes case studies and illustrations, highlighting recent empirical research from an interdisciplinary perspective.
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This textbook is ideal for students and professionals in psychology, neuroscience, psychiatry, and related health sciences seeking a comprehensive introduction to clinical neuroscience.

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Clinical Neuroscience offers a comprehensive overview of the biological bases of major psychological and psychiatric disorders and provides foundational information regarding the anatomical and physiological principles of brain functioning.

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Clinical Neuroscience offers a comprehensive overview of the biological bases of major psychological and psychiatric disorders, and provides foundational information regarding the anatomical and physiological principles of brain functioning.

In addition, the book presents information concerning neuroplasticity, pharmacology, brain imaging, and brain stimulation techniques. Subsequent chapters address specific psychological disorders and neurodegenerative diseases, including major depressive and bipolar disorders, anxiety, schizophrenia, disorders of childhood origin, and addiction, as well as neurodegenerative disorders, such as Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s diseases.

This highly readable textbook expands case examples and illustrations to discuss the latest research findings in clinical neuroscience from an empirical, interdisciplinary perspective.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781138629790

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 26 November 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Edition: 2nd edition

Illustration: 21 Tables, black and white; 38 Halftones, color; 38 Illustrations, color

Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 178.0mm

Height: 254.0mm

Weight: 1420g

Pages: 478

About the Author

Lisa L. Weyandt, Ph.D., is a professor of psychology at the University of Rhode Island (URI). She is an active member of the University of Rhode Island Interdisciplinary Neuroscience Program and faculty member of the George and Anne Ryan Institute for Neuroscience. Professor Weyandt is recognized internationally and nationally as an expert on the assessment and treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). She has published numerous peer-reviewed articles covering an array of clinical neuroscience topics ranging from the use and misuse of prescription stimulants, brain imaging techniques, Tourette's disorder, Alzheimer's disease, and executive functions in clinical and non-clinical populations. She is also a licensed psychologist and works with children and adults with a variety of psychological conditions. Dr. Weyandt is the recipient of several awards; has presented at numerous regional, national, and international conferences; and has authored four books in addition to Clinical Neuroscience: Foundations of Psychological and Neurodegenerative Disorders.

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