| Description |
1 online resource (2163 p.) |
| Contents |
Cover -- Volume I -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Foreword -- Preface Volume 1: Biological Bases of Health -- Preface Volume 1: Biological Basis of Behavior -- Editor-in-Chief Acknowledgments -- Brain Development from Conception to Adulthood -- Brain Gray Matter and White Matter Development -- Critical Time Windows of Brain Development -- Moderating Factors of Brain Development -- Author Biographies -- References -- Suggested Reading -- Functional Anatomy: Types of Cells/Physiology -- Neurons -- The Synapse -- Synaptic Transmission |
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Ionotropic and Metabotropic Receptors -- Neurotransmitters -- Glutamate -- GABA -- Dopamine -- Serotonin -- Acetylcholine -- Norepinephrine and Epinephrine -- Glia -- Oligodendrocytes, Microglia, Ependymal Cells, and Radial Glial Cells -- Astrocytes -- Author Biography -- References -- Functional Neuroanatomy: Cortical-Subcortical Distinctions and Pathways -- The Thalamus -- Basal Ganglia -- Globus Pallidus -- Subthalamic Nucleus -- Skeletomotor Loop -- Oculomotor Loop -- Executive-Associative Loops -- Limbic Loop -- Conclusion -- Author Biographies -- References -- Suggested Reading |
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Neurobiology of Stress-Health Relationships -- Stress and Health Overview -- The Stress Concept -- Types of Stressors -- Types of Stress Responses -- Neurobiology of the Body's Response to Stress -- SNS -- HPA Axis -- Central Stress Response Neural Network -- Regulation of the Stress Response -- Stress Response Adaptation -- Sex Differences -- Developmental and Lifespan Factors -- Mechanisms by Which Stress Impacts Health -- Physiological Health -- Mental Health -- Author Biographies -- References -- Stress, Neurogenesis, and Mood: An Introduction to the Neurogenic Hypothesis of Depression |
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Introduction -- Functional Significance of the Dentate Gyrus -- Stress Response and Neurogenesis -- BNDF Versus Glucocorticoids -- Acute and Chronic BDNF Activation -- BDNF and Antidepressant Efficacy -- Summary -- Author Biographies -- References -- An Overview of Neuropsychiatric Symptoms and Pathogenesis in MS -- Pathophysiology of MS -- Cognitive Impairment in MS -- Depression and Fatigue -- Author Biographies -- References -- Psychoneuroimmunology: Immune Markers of Psychopathology -- Overview -- Inflammation -- Immune Markers and Psychopathology -- Inflammation and Psychiatric Conditions |
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Major Depressive Disorder -- Bipolar Disorder -- Schizophrenia -- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder -- Conclusions and Future Directions -- Author Biographies -- References -- Genetic Polymorphisms -- The Study of Genetics -- Dopamine System -- Serotonin System -- Opioid System -- Neuroendocrine System -- Polymorphisms and Behavior -- Reward Processing -- Learning -- Memory -- Personality -- Conclusion -- Author Biographies -- Reference -- Suggested Reading -- Epigenetics in Developmental Disorders -- Introduction -- Fragile X Syndrome -- Angelman and Prader-Willi Syndrome -- Rett Syndrome |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
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Autism Spectrum Disorders |
| Subject |
Clinical health psychology -- Encyclopedias
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Clinical health psychology
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| Genre/Form |
Encyclopedias
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781119675785 |
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1119675782 |
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