Handbook of anxiety and fear
This Handbook brings together and integrates comprehensively the core approaches to fear and anxiety. Its four sections: Animal models; neural systems; pharmacology; and clinical approaches, provide a range of perspectives that interact to produce new light on these important and sometimes dysfunct...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Boston ; Amsterdam :
Academic Press
2008.
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Colección: | Handbook of behavioral neuroscience ;
v. 17. |
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798094606719 |
Sumario: | This Handbook brings together and integrates comprehensively the core approaches to fear and anxiety. Its four sections: Animal models; neural systems; pharmacology; and clinical approaches, provide a range of perspectives that interact to produce new light on these important and sometimes dysfunctional emotions. Fear and anxiety are analyzed as patterns that have evolved on the basis of their adaptive functioning in response to threat. These patterns are stringently selected, providing a close fit with environmental situations and events; they are highly conservative across mammalian speci |
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Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (535 p.) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781281189523 9786611189525 9780080559520 |