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Informationen zum Autor Cheryl D. Conrad is Professor in the Department of Psychology and Associate Dean for Research, Division of Natural Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe. She is the author of more than 40 publications that report on how stress influences brain plasticity and resilience. Klappentext The Handbook of Stress: Neuropsychological Effects on the Brain is an authoritative guide to the effects of stress on brain health, with a collection of articles that reflect the most recent findings in the field.* Presents cutting edge findings on the effects of stress on brain health* Examines stress influences on brain plasticity across the lifespan, including links to anxiety, PTSD, and clinical depression* Features contributions by internationally recognized experts in the field of brain health* Serves as an essential reference guide for scholars and advanced students Zusammenfassung This is an up-to-date and authoritative guide to both the beneficial and deleterious effects of stress on brain health. Contributions from international scholars in the field emphasize actions in the brain, from the molecular and cellular stage, to systems interactions and function. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Contributors x Foreword xiv Robert Sapolsky Preface xvi Acknowledgments xix List of Abbreviations xx Part I Basics of the Stress Response 1 1 The Basics of the Stress Response: A Historical Context and Introduction 3 Kenneth J. Thiel and Michael N. Dretsch 2 Central Nervous System Regulation of the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis Stress Response 29 James P. Herman 3 Corticosteroid Receptor Involvement in the Stress Response 47 E. Ronald de Kloet, Roel H. DeRijk, and Onno C. Meijer 4 Nongenomic Cellular Actions of Corticosteroids in the Brain 76 Marian Joëls, Femke Groeneweg, and Henk Karst 5 Stress Effects on the Brain: Intracellular Signaling Cascades, Epigenetic Mechanisms, and Implications for Behavior 95 Johannes M. H. M. Reul, Andrew Collins, and María Gutièrrez-Mecinas 6 Mechanisms of Glucocorticoid Receptor Regulation of Gene Expression 113 Alyson B. Scoltock and John A. Cidlowski Part II Stress Influences on Brain Plasticity and Cognition 135 7 Stress and Adult Neurogenesis 137 Timothy J. Schoenfeld and Elizabeth Gould 8 Neurobiological Basis of the Complex Effects of Stress on Memory and Synaptic Plasticity 157 Phillip R. Zoladz, Collin R. Park, and David M. Diamond 9 Acute Glucocorticoids Interact with Arousal State in Regulating Long-term Memory Formation 179 Patrizia Campolongo and Benno Roozendaal 10 Chronic Stress Effects on Corticolimbic Morphology 201 Cara L. Wellman 11 Effects of Chronic Stress on Memory and Neuroplasticity: Animal Studies 230 Carmen Sandi 12 Stress and Glucocorticoid Effects on Learning and Memory: Human Studies 248 Marie-France Marin and Sonia J. Lupien Part III Stress Effects Across the Life Span 267 13 Adolescence and Stress: From Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Function to Brain Development 269 Russell D. Romeo and Ilia N. Karatsoreos 14 Effect of Early Environment and Separation Animal Models on Neurobiological Development 285 Allison Jane Fulford 15 Clinical Implications of Childhood Stress 304 Linda J. Luecken, Danielle S. Roubinov, and Catherine Purdom 16 Chronic Stress and Hippocampus Vulnerability to Functional Changes and Health in the Adult 324 Cheryl D. Conrad 17 Stress and Aging: A Question of Resilience with Implications for Disease 349 Erik B. Bloss, John H...
