Biomarkers and mental illness : it’s not all in the mind

Employing accessible language throughout, this book covers the history of psychiatric research, the current state-of-the art in psychiatric practice, the physiological systems affected by psychiatric illnesses, the whole-body nature of these diseases and the impact that this aspect has on emerging b...

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Hlavní autor: Guest, Paul C. (Autor) 
Korporace: SpringerLink (online služba) (Distributor) 
Médium: E-kniha
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2017
Žánr/forma:monografie
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ISBN:978-3-319-46088-8
978-3-319-46087-1
9783319460871
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  • Part I A brief history of biomarkers and mental illness
  • 1 Psychiatric disorders as “whole body” diseases
  • 2 Treatment of psychiatric disorders: time for a paradigm change?
  • 3 The importance of biomarkers: the required tools of the trade
  • Part II Psychiatric diseases
  • 4 Schizophrenia and the mind-body connection
  • 5 Progress for better treatment of depression
  • 6 The special case of bipolar disorder
  • 7 The worrying case of anxiety and stress-related disorders
  • 8 The autism spectrum conditions and the extreme male brain syndrome
  • 9 Gender and psychiatric disorders
  • Part III Neurodegenerative disorders
  • 10 Biomarkers and new treatments for Alzheimer’s disease
  • 11 Parkinson’s disease, biomarkers and beyond
  • Part IV The future
  • 12 The future: towards personalized medicine