In Search of Madness schizophrenia and neuroscience

1. Illness and EvidenceThe Science of SchizophreniaRules of EvidenceConclusion2. The Nature of SymptomsPsychiatric PioneersSymptoms and DiagnosisThe Mind of MadnessThe Delusional WorldCounterfeit ExperienceCrazy ThoughtsGeneral Summary and Conclusions3. The Mark of MadnessCandidate Markers of Schizo...

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Otros Autores: Heinrichs, R. Walter, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, Incorporated 2001.
Edición:1st ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798384706719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • 1 Illness and Evidence
  • The Science of Schizophrenia
  • Rules of Evidence
  • Conclusion
  • 2 The Nature of Symptoms
  • Psychiatric Pioneers
  • Symptoms and Diagnosis
  • The Mind of Madness
  • The Delusional World
  • Counterfeit Experience
  • Crazy Thoughts
  • General Summary and Conclusions
  • 3 The Mark of Madness
  • Candidate Markers of Schizophrenia
  • Traits and States
  • Specificity
  • Marking Genes
  • Conclusions
  • 4 Executive Incompetence
  • The Search for the Schizophrenic Lesion
  • The Frontal Brain and Its Mind
  • Schizophrenia and the Frontal Mind
  • Pictures of the Brain
  • The Frontal-Executive Brain and Its Contribution to Schizophrenia
  • 5 The Biology of Meaning
  • The Temporal Lobe and Its Semantic Functions
  • Schizophrenia and the Semantic Brain
  • Neurobiology of the Temporal Lobe in Schizophrenia
  • The Temporal-Semantic Brain and Its Contribution to Schizophrenia
  • 6 Neurochemical Tempest
  • Dopamine: Modulator of Mind and Movement
  • Serotonin: Chemical of Sleep and Moods
  • Glutamate:The Brain's Workhorse
  • General Summary and Conclusions
  • 7 The Strangeness of Children
  • Essentials of Genetics and Early Neurodevelopment
  • Neurodevelopmental Evidence and Schizophrenia
  • Abnormalities of Children Vulnerable to Schizophrenia
  • Summary and Conclusions
  • 8 Flights of Theory
  • Root Problems for Theories of Schizophrenia
  • Schizotaxia, Schizotypy, and Schizophrenia
  • Neurodevelopmental Diathesis-Stress Theories
  • Summary and Synthesis
  • 9 The End of the Beginning
  • The Neuroscience Sweepstakes
  • The Promissory Note
  • Multiple Disease States
  • The Anomaly at the Frontier of Mind and Brain
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Index
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