Neurobiology of Brain Disorders: Biological Basis of Neurological
and Psychiatric Disorders, Second Edition provides basic scientists
a comprehensive overview of neurological and neuropsychiatric
disease. This book links basic, translational, and clinical
research, covering the genetic, developmental, molecular and
cellular mechanisms underlying all major categories of brain
disorders. It offers students, postdoctoral fellows, and
researchers in diverse fields of neuroscience, neurobiology,
neurology, and psychiatry the tools they need to obtain a basic
background in the major neurological and psychiatric diseases.
Topics include developmental, autoimmune, central, and peripheral
neurodegeneration, infectious diseases, and diseases of higher
function. Organized by individual disorder, each chapter includes
coverage of the clinical condition, diagnosis, treatment,
underlying mechanisms, relevant basic and translational research,
and key unanswered questions. This volume reflects progress in the
field since publication of the first edition, with fully updated
chapters, and new chapters on isolation, aging, global diseases,
vascular diseases, and toxic/metabolic disease. New disorder
coverage includes fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue, Restless Legs
Syndrome, myasthenia gravis, and more.
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