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UNINA9910457577003321 |
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Autore |
Praag Herman M. van (Herman Meïr), <1929-> |
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Titolo |
Stress, the brain and depression / / H.M. Van Praag, E.R. De Kloet, J. Van Os [[electronic resource]] |
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004 |
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1-107-14237-7 |
1-280-47755-5 |
9786610477555 |
0-511-19495-1 |
0-511-19561-3 |
0-511-19352-1 |
0-511-31402-7 |
0-511-54442-1 |
0-511-19426-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xii, 283 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Depression, Mental - Pathogenesis |
Stress (Physiology) - Complications |
Brain - Effect of stress on |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015). |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 Diagnosing depression; 2 Traumatic life events: general issues; 3 Life events and depression: preliminary issues; 4 Life events and depression: is there a causal connection?; 5 Genetics of depression; 6 Gene-environment correlation and interaction in depression; 7 Monoamines and depression; 8 Stress hormones and depression; 9 Stress, the brain and depression; Epilogue; Name index; Subject index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Can traumatic life events cause depression? Studies generally point to a connection between adverse life events and depression. However, establishing a causal rather than associative connection, the key concern of this book, is more problematic. What neurobiological changes may be induced by stress and depression, and to what extent |
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