Translational Neuroscience
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Translational Neuroscience

Applications in Psychiatry, Neurology, and Neurodevelopmental Disorders

  1. 396 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Translational Neuroscience

Applications in Psychiatry, Neurology, and Neurodevelopmental Disorders

About this book

Translational neuroscience is at the heart of clinical advancement in the fields of psychiatry, neurology and neurodevelopmental disorders. Written and edited by leading scientists and clinicians, this is a comprehensive and authoritative analysis of this emerging strategy for developing more effective treatments for brain disorders. Introductory chapters bring together perspectives from both academia and industry, while subsequent sections focus on disease groups, including bipolar disorder and depression, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, substance abuse, autism, Alzheimer's disease, pain, epilepsy, Parkinson's disease and multiple sclerosis. Each section includes topical introductory and summary chapters, providing an overview and synthesis of the field. Translational Neuroscience: Applications in Psychiatry, Neurology, and Neurodevelopmental Disorders is an important text for clinicians, scientists and students in academic settings, government agencies and industry, as well as those working in the fields of public health and the behavioural sciences.

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Information

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2012
Print ISBN
9780521519762
eBook ISBN
9781139511995
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Psychiatry & Mental Health

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Translational Neuroscience: Applications in Psychiatry, Neurology, and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  3. Title
  4. Contents
  5. Contributors
  6. Preface
  7. Acknowledgments
  8. Chapter 1: The discovery and development of drugs to treat psychiatric disorders: Historical perspective
  9. Chapter 2: Translational approaches to the treatment of anxiety disorders
  10. Chapter 3: Mood disorders
  11. Chapter 4: Schizophrenia
  12. Chapter 5: Addictive disorders
  13. Chapter 6: Section summary and perspectives: Translational medicine in psychiatry
  14. Chapter 7: Historical perspectives on the discovery and development of drugs to treat neurological disorders
  15. Chapter 8: Alzheimer's disease
  16. Chapter 9: Pain therapeutics
  17. Chapter 10: Multiple sclerosis
  18. Chapter 11: Parkinson's disease
  19. Chapter 12: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
  20. Chapter 13: Epilepsy
  21. Chapter 14: Section summary and perspectives: Translational medicine in neurology
  22. Chapter 15: Historical perspectives on the use of therapeutic agents to treat neurodevelopmental disorders
  23. Chapter 16: Autism spectrum disorders
  24. Chapter 17: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
  25. Chapter 18: Epigenetic mechanisms in central nervous system disorders
  26. Chapter 19: Section summary and perspectives: Neurodevelopmental disorders and regulation of epigenetic changes
  27. Chapter 20: Promises and challenges of translational research in neuropsychiatry
  28. Index

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