Neuropsychiatry An Introductory Approach |
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Author:
| Beresford, Thomas P. Arciniegas, David B. |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-64431-0 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2001 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $118.00 |
Book Description:
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This practical introductory guide to neuropsychiatry provides a starting point for anyone interested in brain-behavior relationships and the treatment of neuropsychiatric problems. The authors introduce a neuropsychiatric approach to understanding basic and complex cognition, emotion, personality and psychological adaptation. They describe the fundamental methods of neuropsychiatry, and present a range of topics illustrating the practical application of concepts and methods previously...
More DescriptionThis practical introductory guide to neuropsychiatry provides a starting point for anyone interested in brain-behavior relationships and the treatment of neuropsychiatric problems. The authors introduce a neuropsychiatric approach to understanding basic and complex cognition, emotion, personality and psychological adaptation. They describe the fundamental methods of neuropsychiatry, and present a range of topics illustrating the practical application of concepts and methods previously discussed. From here, readers will be able to extend the approach to the management of neuropsychiatric disorders seen in clinical settings.