Getz, Glen.

Applied biological psychology /Glen E. Getz, PhD. - New York, NY : Springer Publishing Company, LLC, (c)2014. - 1 online resource

Includes bibliographies and index.

Foundations of neurobiology -- History of neurobiology -- Research and clinical methods -- Nervous system and brain structure -- Major neurobiological brain systems -- Application of neurobiology in psychology -- Childhood disorders -- Schizophrenia -- Mood disorders -- Anxiety disorders -- Eating disorders -- Sleep disorders -- Substance disorders -- Medical disorders -- Traumatic brain injury -- Personality disorders.

Written for graduate students and trainees in mental health, this is the only text to present neurobiology in the context of clinical issues rather than merely focusing on experimental approaches to biological psychology or structuring it along neurological systems. In clear, easily accessible language the text explains how the brain and nervous system are linked to mental disorders. It integrates information from many aspects of neurobiological research, including imaging, neuropsychology, and genetics in order to foster an in-depth understanding of the psychiatric presentation of disorders t.



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Neurobiology.
Psychobiology.
Biological psychiatry.
Psychophysiology.
Psychophysiology
Behavior--physiology
Neurobiology


Electronic Books.

QP360 / .A675 2014