The human illnesses : neuropsychiatric disorders and the nature of the human brain / / Peter C. Williamson, John M. Allman |
Autore | Williamson Peter <1953-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.89 |
Soggetto topico |
Mental illness
Nervous system - Diseases Neuropsychiatry |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-19-970948-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Chapter 1 The Human Illnesses; John Hughlings Jackson (1835-1911); Emil Kraepelin (1856-1926); Leo Kanner (1894-1981); Arnold Pick (1851-1924); Current DSM-IV-TR Classification; Debates About the Usefulness of Current Classifications; Could the Human Brain Tell Us Something About These Disorders?; Overview of the Volume; Chapter 2 Background on the Brain; Brain Development; Relevant Brain Regions; Neuronal Circuits Related to Learning New Behaviors; Neuronal Circuits Related to Emotional Regulation; Summary; Chapter 3 Unique Aspects of the Human Brain; The Emergence of Homo sapiens
Brain Size and MorphologyAre There Unique Cell Types?; Genetic Studies; Human Cognition Compared to Non-human Cognition; Consciousness; Summary; Chapter 4 Schizophrenia; Epidemiology and Natural Course; Neuropsychological Findings; Electrophysiological Findings; Neurotransmitter Abnormalities; Neuropathological Studies; Genetic Investigations; Brain Imaging Studies; Schizophrenia, Increased Apolipoprotein L-1, and Resistance to Trypanosome Brain Infection; Overview; Chapter 5 Bipolar Disorders; Epidemiology and Natural Course; Neuropsychological Findings; Psychophysiological Findings Neurotransmitter AbnormalitiesNeuropathological Studies; Genetic Investigations; Brain Imaging Studies; Depression and Inflammation; Overview; Chapter 6 Autism, ADHD, and Anorexia Nervosa; Autism; Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD); Anorexia Nervosa, Self-Awareness, and Autism Spectrum Disorders; Overview; Chapter 7 Frontotemporal Dementia; Epidemiology and Natural Course; Neuropsychological Findings; Neuropathological Studies; Genetic Investigations; Brain Imaging Studies; Overview; Chapter 8 Self-Monitoring Systems; Brain Imaging Studies of Self-Awareness Corollary Discharge SystemsTheory of Mind; Default Network; Overview; Chapter 9 Language Systems; The Nature of Language; Do Primates Have Language?; Imaging Language; Language Anomalies in Neuropsychiatric Disorders; Language Cannot Be Considered in Isolation; Chapter 10 Affective Processing and the Social Brain; Emotional Processing in Animals; Neurobiology of Emotions in Humans; The Social Brain; Self-Awareness, Empathy, and Intuition; Eating Together and the Complex Social Emotions; Implications for Neuropsychiatric Disorders; Neuropsychiatric Disorders and Genetic Imprinting; Overview Chapter 11 Why Do We Have These Disorders?Representation in the Human Brain; Schizophrenia; Bipolar Disorder; Autism; Frontotemporal Dementia; Neuropsychiatric Disorders and the Representational Brain; Genetic Correlates; Overview; Chapter 12 Implications; The Search for Final Common Pathways; Should We Give Up on Gene Studies?; What Do Neuropsychiatric Disorders Tell Us About the Human Brain?; What About Other Neuropsychiatric Disorders?; The Default Network and the Representational Brain; The Representational Brain, Attentional Networks, and Human Awareness How Do the Representational Brain Control Systems Work? |
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Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2011 | ||
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The human illnesses : neuropsychiatric disorders and the nature of the human brain / / Peter C. Williamson, John M. Allman |
Autore | Williamson Peter <1953-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.89 |
Soggetto topico |
Mental illness
Nervous system - Diseases Neuropsychiatry |
ISBN | 0-19-970948-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Chapter 1 The Human Illnesses; John Hughlings Jackson (1835-1911); Emil Kraepelin (1856-1926); Leo Kanner (1894-1981); Arnold Pick (1851-1924); Current DSM-IV-TR Classification; Debates About the Usefulness of Current Classifications; Could the Human Brain Tell Us Something About These Disorders?; Overview of the Volume; Chapter 2 Background on the Brain; Brain Development; Relevant Brain Regions; Neuronal Circuits Related to Learning New Behaviors; Neuronal Circuits Related to Emotional Regulation; Summary; Chapter 3 Unique Aspects of the Human Brain; The Emergence of Homo sapiens
Brain Size and MorphologyAre There Unique Cell Types?; Genetic Studies; Human Cognition Compared to Non-human Cognition; Consciousness; Summary; Chapter 4 Schizophrenia; Epidemiology and Natural Course; Neuropsychological Findings; Electrophysiological Findings; Neurotransmitter Abnormalities; Neuropathological Studies; Genetic Investigations; Brain Imaging Studies; Schizophrenia, Increased Apolipoprotein L-1, and Resistance to Trypanosome Brain Infection; Overview; Chapter 5 Bipolar Disorders; Epidemiology and Natural Course; Neuropsychological Findings; Psychophysiological Findings Neurotransmitter AbnormalitiesNeuropathological Studies; Genetic Investigations; Brain Imaging Studies; Depression and Inflammation; Overview; Chapter 6 Autism, ADHD, and Anorexia Nervosa; Autism; Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD); Anorexia Nervosa, Self-Awareness, and Autism Spectrum Disorders; Overview; Chapter 7 Frontotemporal Dementia; Epidemiology and Natural Course; Neuropsychological Findings; Neuropathological Studies; Genetic Investigations; Brain Imaging Studies; Overview; Chapter 8 Self-Monitoring Systems; Brain Imaging Studies of Self-Awareness Corollary Discharge SystemsTheory of Mind; Default Network; Overview; Chapter 9 Language Systems; The Nature of Language; Do Primates Have Language?; Imaging Language; Language Anomalies in Neuropsychiatric Disorders; Language Cannot Be Considered in Isolation; Chapter 10 Affective Processing and the Social Brain; Emotional Processing in Animals; Neurobiology of Emotions in Humans; The Social Brain; Self-Awareness, Empathy, and Intuition; Eating Together and the Complex Social Emotions; Implications for Neuropsychiatric Disorders; Neuropsychiatric Disorders and Genetic Imprinting; Overview Chapter 11 Why Do We Have These Disorders?Representation in the Human Brain; Schizophrenia; Bipolar Disorder; Autism; Frontotemporal Dementia; Neuropsychiatric Disorders and the Representational Brain; Genetic Correlates; Overview; Chapter 12 Implications; The Search for Final Common Pathways; Should We Give Up on Gene Studies?; What Do Neuropsychiatric Disorders Tell Us About the Human Brain?; What About Other Neuropsychiatric Disorders?; The Default Network and the Representational Brain; The Representational Brain, Attentional Networks, and Human Awareness How Do the Representational Brain Control Systems Work? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798156803321 |
Williamson Peter <1953->
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Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2011 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The human illnesses : neuropsychiatric disorders and the nature of the human brain / / Peter C. Williamson, John M. Allman |
Autore | Williamson Peter <1953-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.89 |
Soggetto topico |
Mental illness
Nervous system - Diseases Neuropsychiatry |
ISBN | 0-19-970948-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Chapter 1 The Human Illnesses; John Hughlings Jackson (1835-1911); Emil Kraepelin (1856-1926); Leo Kanner (1894-1981); Arnold Pick (1851-1924); Current DSM-IV-TR Classification; Debates About the Usefulness of Current Classifications; Could the Human Brain Tell Us Something About These Disorders?; Overview of the Volume; Chapter 2 Background on the Brain; Brain Development; Relevant Brain Regions; Neuronal Circuits Related to Learning New Behaviors; Neuronal Circuits Related to Emotional Regulation; Summary; Chapter 3 Unique Aspects of the Human Brain; The Emergence of Homo sapiens
Brain Size and MorphologyAre There Unique Cell Types?; Genetic Studies; Human Cognition Compared to Non-human Cognition; Consciousness; Summary; Chapter 4 Schizophrenia; Epidemiology and Natural Course; Neuropsychological Findings; Electrophysiological Findings; Neurotransmitter Abnormalities; Neuropathological Studies; Genetic Investigations; Brain Imaging Studies; Schizophrenia, Increased Apolipoprotein L-1, and Resistance to Trypanosome Brain Infection; Overview; Chapter 5 Bipolar Disorders; Epidemiology and Natural Course; Neuropsychological Findings; Psychophysiological Findings Neurotransmitter AbnormalitiesNeuropathological Studies; Genetic Investigations; Brain Imaging Studies; Depression and Inflammation; Overview; Chapter 6 Autism, ADHD, and Anorexia Nervosa; Autism; Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD); Anorexia Nervosa, Self-Awareness, and Autism Spectrum Disorders; Overview; Chapter 7 Frontotemporal Dementia; Epidemiology and Natural Course; Neuropsychological Findings; Neuropathological Studies; Genetic Investigations; Brain Imaging Studies; Overview; Chapter 8 Self-Monitoring Systems; Brain Imaging Studies of Self-Awareness Corollary Discharge SystemsTheory of Mind; Default Network; Overview; Chapter 9 Language Systems; The Nature of Language; Do Primates Have Language?; Imaging Language; Language Anomalies in Neuropsychiatric Disorders; Language Cannot Be Considered in Isolation; Chapter 10 Affective Processing and the Social Brain; Emotional Processing in Animals; Neurobiology of Emotions in Humans; The Social Brain; Self-Awareness, Empathy, and Intuition; Eating Together and the Complex Social Emotions; Implications for Neuropsychiatric Disorders; Neuropsychiatric Disorders and Genetic Imprinting; Overview Chapter 11 Why Do We Have These Disorders?Representation in the Human Brain; Schizophrenia; Bipolar Disorder; Autism; Frontotemporal Dementia; Neuropsychiatric Disorders and the Representational Brain; Genetic Correlates; Overview; Chapter 12 Implications; The Search for Final Common Pathways; Should We Give Up on Gene Studies?; What Do Neuropsychiatric Disorders Tell Us About the Human Brain?; What About Other Neuropsychiatric Disorders?; The Default Network and the Representational Brain; The Representational Brain, Attentional Networks, and Human Awareness How Do the Representational Brain Control Systems Work? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822744003321 |
Williamson Peter <1953->
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Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2011 | ||
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Mind, brain, and schizophrenia [[electronic resource] /] / Peter Williamson |
Autore | Williamson Peter <1953-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (293 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.89/8 |
Soggetto topico |
Schizophrenia
Neuropsychiatry |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-84497-3
0-19-803919-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; 1. The Evolving Concept of Schizophrenia; 2. Candidate Neuronal Circuits; 3. When Does Schizophrenia Begin?; 4. Clues from Drugs That Affect Dopamine, Glutamate, and Other Neurotransmitters; 5. Some Clues from Psychophysiology; 6. Neuropsychological Studies; 7. Imaging Brain Structure in Living Patients; 8. Imaging Brain Function in Living Patients; 9. Imaging Brain Chemistry and the Question of Neuronal Degeneration; 10. Pieces of the Puzzle: Likely Components of the Final Common Pathway; 11. Early Models of the Final Common Pathway 1. Disconnection and Coordination
12. Early Models of the Final Common Pathway 2. Basal Ganglia-Thalamocortical Circuits13. Do the Models Fit with What We Know about Schizophrenia?; 14. Implications for Treatment; 15. The Way Forward; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453331203321 |
Williamson Peter <1953->
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2006 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mind, brain, and schizophrenia [[electronic resource] /] / Peter Williamson |
Autore | Williamson Peter <1953-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (293 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.89/8 |
Soggetto topico |
Schizophrenia
Neuropsychiatry |
ISBN |
0-19-770762-9
1-280-84497-3 0-19-803919-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; 1. The Evolving Concept of Schizophrenia; 2. Candidate Neuronal Circuits; 3. When Does Schizophrenia Begin?; 4. Clues from Drugs That Affect Dopamine, Glutamate, and Other Neurotransmitters; 5. Some Clues from Psychophysiology; 6. Neuropsychological Studies; 7. Imaging Brain Structure in Living Patients; 8. Imaging Brain Function in Living Patients; 9. Imaging Brain Chemistry and the Question of Neuronal Degeneration; 10. Pieces of the Puzzle: Likely Components of the Final Common Pathway; 11. Early Models of the Final Common Pathway 1. Disconnection and Coordination
12. Early Models of the Final Common Pathway 2. Basal Ganglia-Thalamocortical Circuits13. Do the Models Fit with What We Know about Schizophrenia?; 14. Implications for Treatment; 15. The Way Forward; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782582903321 |
Williamson Peter <1953->
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2006 | ||
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