Explaining abnormal behavior a cognitive neuroscience perspective

Highly readable and accessible, this book describes how research in cognitive science is transforming the way scientists and clinicians think about abnormal behavior. Bruce Pennington draws on work from multiple disciplines to identify compelling links among psychiatric, neurodevelopmental, and neur...

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Main Author: Pennington, Bruce Franklin, 1946- (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Guilford Press [2014]
Edition:1st ed
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Summary:Highly readable and accessible, this book describes how research in cognitive science is transforming the way scientists and clinicians think about abnormal behavior. Bruce Pennington draws on work from multiple disciplines to identify compelling links among psychiatric, neurodevelopmental, and neurological disorders that are not generally studied together. Presenting cutting-edge work on the brain systems involved in key domains of neuropsychological functioning, Pennington sheds light on acquired neurological disorders like aphasia and amnesia, as well as the development of such conditi
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Physical Description:1 online resource (292 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781462513871
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