Neuropsychopharmacology: The Fifth Generation of Progress

An official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology.

Thoroughly updated and completely reorganized for a sharper clinical focus, the Fifth Edition of this world-renowned classic synthesizes the latest advances in basic neurobiology, biological psychiatry, and clinical neuropsychopharmacology. The book establishes a critical bridge connecting new discoveries in molecular and cellular biology, genetics, and neuroimaging with the etiology, diagnosis, and treatment of the full spectrum of neuropsychiatric disorders.

Nine sections focus on specific groups of disorders--disorders of development; schizophrenia and related disorders; anxiety and stress disorders; affective disorders; Alzheimer's and other dementias; substance use disorders; impulsive and compulsive disorders; movement disorders and paroxysmal disorders; and chronobiology and sleep disorders. Each group of disorders is discussed in detail, including clinical course, genetics, neurobiology, neuroimaging, and current and emerging therapeutics. Four sections cover neurotr

Platform:

OvidSP

Publisher:

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW)

Product Type:

Book

Author:

Davis, Kenneth L.; Charney, Dennis; Coyle, Joseph T.; Nemeroff, Charles

ISBN:

978-0-78-172837-9

Specialty:

• Neuroscience
• Psychology
• Neurology
• Psychopharmacology
• Psychiatry
• Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing
• Pharmacology

Language:

English

Edition:

5th Ed.

Pages:

2080

Publication Year:

2002

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