Bipolar Book - History, Neurobiology, and Treatment

Informationen zum Autor Aysegül Yildiz, MDProfessor of PsychiatryDokuz Eylül UniversityIzmir, Turkey; Pedro Ruiz, MDClinical Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral SciencesUniversity of Texas Medical School at HoustonHouston, TX, USA; Charles B. Nemeroff, MD, PhDLeonard M. Miller Professor & ChairmanDepartment of PsychiatryUniversity of Miami - Miller School of MedicineMiami, FL, USA Klappentext Available for the first time in paperback, The Bipolar Book presents a stimulating discussion of the most current research on the neurobiology, characteristics, and treatment of this highly complex disorder. Zusammenfassung As a major mainstay of clinical focus and research today, bipolar disorder affects millions of individuals across the globe with its extreme and erratic shifts of mood, thinking and behavior. Edited by a team of experts in the field, The Bipolar Book: History, Neurobiology, and Treatment is a testament and guide to diagnosing and treating this exceedingly complex, highly prevalent disease.Featuring 45 chapters from an expert team of contributors from around the world, The Bipolar Book delves deep into the origins of the disorder and how it informs clinical practice today by focusing on such topics as bipolar disorder occurring in special populations, stigmatization of the disease, the role genetics play, postmortem studies, psychotherapy, treatments and more.Designed to be the definitive reference volume for clinicians, students and researchers, Aysegül Yildiz, Pedro Ruiz and Charles Nemeroff present The Bipolar Book as a "must have" for those caregivers who routinely deal with this devastating disease.

Product details

• Authors: Aysegul (Clinical Professor of Psychiatry Yildiz
• Assisted by: Charles Nemeroff (Editor), Charles (Leonard M. Miller Professor & Chairman Nemeroff (Editor), Nemeroff Charles (Editor), Pedro Ruiz (Editor), Pedro (Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Ruiz (Editor), Ruiz Pedro (Editor), Aysegul Yildiz (Editor), Aysegul (Clinical Professor of Psychiatry Yildiz (Editor), Yildiz Aysegul (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.04.2016
• EAN: 9780190620011
• ISBN: 978-0-19-062001-1
• No. of pages: 720
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine; PSYCHOLOGY / Clinical Psychology, PSYCHOLOGY / Cognitive Psychology & Cognition, Clinical psychology, Cognition and cognitive psychology