Behavioral Neurobiology of Schizophrenia and Its Treatment

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Swerdlow, Neal R. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
• Series: Current Topics in Behavioral Neurosciences, 4
• Subjects: Medicine.; Neurosciences.; Neurochemistry.; Neurology.; Psychiatry.; Psychopharmacology.; Biomedicine.; Molecular Medicine.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-13717-4

Schizophrenia research is in a dynamic state; this text gives a foothold for where we stand today, and a map for where our field may move tomorrow. Chapters on treatment describe major changes in clinical and neural targets, and new technologies for drug delivery, even as we struggle to address adve...

Table of Contents:

• Part I. Function, Outcome and Treatment in Schizophrenia
• Part II. Experimental Measures of Brain Function and Dysfunction in Schizophrenia
• Part III. Neural Substrates of Schizophrenia
• Part IV. Genetic and Molecular Substrates of Schizophrenia.