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Brain Science and Psychological Disorders
F.scott Kraly
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Description for Brain Science and Psychological Disorders
Hardcover. Readers with little background in neuroscience and physiology may find themselves at a loss trying to navigate between the knowns and the unknowns when it comes to understanding the intricacies of the brain. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JM; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 236 x 26. Weight in Grams: 486.
Brain Science and Psychological Disorders demystifies the field of neuroscience, offering a brisk, digestible narrative of how malfunctioning neurons and neurochemicals can result in psychological disorders. In doing so, Kraly explains the roles of pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy in helping to repair various mental health problems, including depression and mania, anxiety, substance abuse, bulimia and anorexia, ADHD, and schizophrenia.
Brain Science and Psychological Disorders demystifies the field of neuroscience, offering a brisk, digestible narrative of how malfunctioning neurons and neurochemicals can result in psychological disorders. In doing so, Kraly explains the roles of pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy in helping to repair various mental health problems, including depression and mania, anxiety, substance abuse, bulimia and anorexia, ADHD, and schizophrenia.
Also available in paperback as The Unwell Brain: Understanding the Psychobiology of Mental Health.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780393704655
SKU
V9780393704655
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Ref
99-15
About F.scott Kraly
F. Scott Kraly, PhD, is Charles A. Dana Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience at Colgate University. He earned his doctorate at The Johns Hopkins University, was research fellow in Psychiatry at Cornell University Medical College, and now teaches psychopharmacology and behavioral neuroscience, having served as Chairperson of Psychology, Coordinator of Neuroscience, and Director of the Division of Natural Sciences and Mathematics ... Read more
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