Gene-Environment Interactions in Psychiatry
Academic Press Inc (Verlag)
978-0-12-801657-2 (ISBN)
Each chapter has a similar structure that includes a general description of the disorder that is followed by an analysis of the role of genes and how they are affected by environmental factors. Each chapter ends with a description of the most relevant animal models, again focusing on gene–environment interactions.
The book concludes with a critical evaluation of the current research and an outlook for the (possible) future, offering a vignette into the fascinating world of nature, nurture, and neuroscience.
Dr. Ellenbroek has over 30 years of experience in the field of behavioural neurosciences especially in relation to animal models for schizophrenia and addiction. He has published over 135 papers in peer-reviewed international journals, including many reviews, also on the topic on gene * environment interactions. He has been an invited speaker at over 30 conferences in the last 10 years has co-authored over 35 book chapters. In addition, he is currently co-Editor-in-Chief of “Current Topics in Behavioural Neurosciences and Reviews Editor of “Behavioural Pharmacology. Dr. Youn has over 8 years of experience in behavioural genetics, mainly focusing on animal models for anxiety disorders and cognitive dysfunction. She has published 4 papers in peer-reviewed international journals.
A General Introduction1. Introduction2. The genetic basis of behaviour 3. The non-genetic basis of behaviour4. Gene environmental interactions5. Animal modelling of psychiatric disorders
Gene Environmental Interactions in Psychiatric Disorders 6. Addiction7. Affective disorders (anxiety, depression, PTSD)8. Childhood disorders (autism, ADHD)9. Schizophrenia10. Conclusions and the road ahead
Erscheinungsdatum | 28.08.2016 |
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Verlagsort | San Diego |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 191 x 235 mm |
Gewicht | 630 g |
Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Psychiatrie / Psychotherapie |
Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Humanbiologie | |
Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Zoologie | |
ISBN-10 | 0-12-801657-4 / 0128016574 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-12-801657-2 / 9780128016572 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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