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Informationen zum Autor Aysegül Yildiz, MD Professor of Psychiatry Dokuz Eylül University Izmir, Turkey; Pedro Ruiz, MD Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences University of Texas Medical School at Houston Houston, TX, USA; Charles B. Nemeroff, MD, PhD Leonard M. Miller Professor & Chairman Department of Psychiatry University of Miami - Miller School of Medicine Miami, FL, USA Klappentext 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, Ayseg?l Yildiz, Pedro Ruiz and Charles Nemeroff present The Bipolar Book as a "must have" for those caregivers who routinely deal with this devastating disease. 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. Inhaltsverzeichnis Section I: Clinical Presentation Chapter 1. From the Era of Aretaeus to the Millennium: History of Bipolar Disorder Over 2000 Years Chapter 2. Update on Epidemiology, Risk Factors and Correlates of Bipolar Spectrum Disorder Chapter 3. Clinical Presentation and DSM-based Diagnostic Assessment Chapter 4. Differential Diagnosis and Bipolar Spectrum Disorders Chapter 5. Diagnosing Bipolar Disorder in Children and Adolescents Chapter 6. Effect of Public Awareness and Stigmatization on Accurate and Timely Diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder Section II: Insights on Pathophysiology and Future Treatments Part I: Molecular Biology Chapter 7. Oxidative Damage and Its Treatment Impact Chapter 8. The Role of Signal Transduction Systems in the Pathophysiology and Treatment of Bipolar Disorder Chapter 9. Cellular Resilience and Neurodegeneration and Their Impact on the Treatment of Bipolar Disorder Chapter 10. Immune Mechanisms and Inflammation and Their Treatment Impact Chapter 11. Circadian Rhythms and Sleep and Its Treatment Impact Chapter 12. HPA and HPT Axis and Their Treatment Impact Chapter 13. Translating Bio-markers and Bio-molecular Treatments to Clinical Practice: Assessment of Hypothesis Driven Clinical Trial Data Part II: Genetic Chapter 14. Bipolar Family and Bipolar Offspring Studies: Any Clues for Prevention or Early Interventio...
