Screen LibraryThe biological basis of mental health /
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| Published: |
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,
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| Publisher Address: | Abingdon, Oxon : |
| Publication Dates: | 2016. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | Third edition. |
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| Carrier Form: | xi, 384 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781138900615 (paperback) : 1138900613 (paperback) 9781138900585 (hardback) 1138900583 (hardback) |
| Index Number: | RC455 |
| CLC: | R473.74 |
| Call Number: | R473.74/B657-1/3rd ed. |
| Contents: | Introduction to the brain -- Brain development -- Neural communication -- Neurotransmitters and receptors -- Hormones and behaviour -- Genetic disorders affecting mental health -- Pharmacology -- Drug abuse -- Stress, emotions, anxiety and fear -- Schizophrenia -- Affective disorders -- Epilepsy -- Subcortical degenerative diseases of the brain -- The ageing brain and dementia -- Learning, behavioural and developmental disorders -- Sleep. |