Psychopharmacogenetics -

Psychopharmacogenetics

Buch | Hardcover
566 Seiten
2006 | 2006 ed.
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
978-0-387-30793-0 (ISBN)
160,49 inkl. MwSt
This book addresses the basic and advanced knowledge on psychiatric disorders for non-clinicians. The book also addresses questions related to the field of psychiatric disorders that are not usually addressed in one work.
This book addresses the basic and advanced knowledge on psychiatric disorders for non-clinicians. The volume compiles in-depth information on the psychopharmacogenetic, representing an important area of research that is based on various specialties including clinical psychiatry, pharmacology, neurobiology and genetics. The book also addresses questions related to the field of psychiatric disorders that are not usually addressed in one work. The questions considered include: What is schizophrenia? What are the risk factors? What are the core symptoms? How is it treated? What are the efficacy and side effects of the available treatments?

Foreword.- Introduction on Psychopharmacogenetics.- Genetics of Anxiety and Related Disorders: Implications for Pharmacogenetics.- Major Depressive Disorders: Depressive Disorders.- Pharmacogenetics of Biopolar Disorders.- Psychopharmacogenetics of Schizophrenia and Psychosis.- Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias.- Pharmacogenetics of Alcohol-Dependence.- Eating Disorders and Obesity.- Neuropsychlpharmacogenetics: Stimulating Rationale Therapy in Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).- Autism and Autistic Disorders.- Genetics of Monoamine Metabolizing Enzymes: Psychopharmacogenetics.- Transduction Mechanisms: G Proteins.- Monoamine Transporters.- Dopamine Receptors: Structure, Function and Implication in Psychiatric Disorders.- The Neurobiology of GABA Receptors.- Cytochromes P450.- Sexual Dysfunction: Neurobiological, Pharmacological, and Genetic Consideration.- Drug-Induced Movement Disorders.- Cardiac Side Effects of Psychotropic Medication: Focus on QTe Prolongation and TdP.- Glossary.

Zusatzinfo 45 Tables, black and white; 58 Illustrations, black and white; XVI, 566 p. 58 illus.
Verlagsort New York, NY
Sprache englisch
Maße 155 x 235 mm
Gewicht 2180 g
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Pharmakologie / Pharmakotherapie
Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Psychiatrie / Psychotherapie
Medizin / Pharmazie Pharmazie
Naturwissenschaften Biologie Humanbiologie
ISBN-10 0-387-30793-1 / 0387307931
ISBN-13 978-0-387-30793-0 / 9780387307930
Zustand Neuware
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