The first and only textbook of its kind, Clinical Neuroscience integrates neurobiological mechanisms of general health into the coverage of mental disorders. With this resource, instructors can easily integrate principles of neuroscience into clinical, developmental, behavioral, cognitive, and social psychology.

Table of Contents

Section I: Foundations of Clinical Neuroscience

Chapter 1. Clinical Neuroscience Emerges

Chapter 2. Research, Treatment and Points of View

Section II: Establishing Homeostasis

Chapter 3. Macroanatomy and the Dynamic Brain

Chapter 4. Micoranatomy and Neurotransmission

Chapter 5. Neurochemistry and Psychopharmacology

Chapter 6. Neurodevelopment over the Lifespa

Section III: Disruptions of Homeostasis: Representative Clinical Disorders

Chapter 7. Disorders of Anxiety: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and Tourette's Syndrom

Chapter 8. Mood Disorders: Major Depression and Bipolar Disorder

Chapter 9. Schizophrenia

Chapter 10. Drug Addiction

Section IV: Maintaining Homeostatis

Chapter 11. Coping with Stress

Chapter 12. Psychoneuroimmunology

Chapter 13. Eating Regulation and Associated Disorders

Epilogue: Ethical Issues and the Future of Clinical Neuroscience