The Neurobiology of Schizophrenia,
Edition 1
Edited by Ted Abel and Thomas Nickl-Jockschat
Publication Date:
26 Jul 2016
Description
The Neurobiology of Schizophrenia begins with an overview of the various facets and levels of schizophrenia pathophysiology, ranging systematically from its genetic basis over changes in neurochemistry and electrophysiology to a systemic neural circuits level. When possible, the editors point out connections between the various systems. The editors also depict methods and research strategies used in the respective field. The individual backgrounds of the two editors promote a synthesis between basic neuroscience and clinical relevance.
Key Features
- Provides a comprehensive overview of neurobiological aspects of schizophrenia
- Discusses schizophrenia at behavioral, cognitive, clinical, electrophysiological, molecular, and genetic levels
- Edited by a translational researcher and a psychiatrist to promote synthesis between basic neuroscience and clinical relevance
- Elucidates connections between the various systems depicted, when possible
About the author
Edited by Ted Abel, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA and Thomas Nickl-Jockschat, RWTH Aachen University Hospital, Aachen, Germany
Book details
ISBN:
9780128018293
Page Count: 468
Retail Price
:
£110.00
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Audience
Researchers, clinicians, and students in neuroscience, neurology, psychiatry and psychology
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