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Brain Function And Psychotropic Drugs (Oxford Medical Publications)
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This Book Adopts A Unique Integrated Approach To The Neurosciences And Psychopharmacology. Drawing From Many Disciplines, It Describes The Function Of The Brain Systems Governing Human Behaviorsystems For Waking And Sleeping, Learning And Memory, Reward And Punishment. It Considers How Dysfunction In These Systems Can Lead To A Variety Of Disorders, Including Anxiety States And Sleep Disturbance, Memory Disorders, Drug Dependence, Chronic Pain Syndromes, And Psychoses. In Each Case, It Discusses The Mechanisms Of Action Of Psychotropic Drugs And How They Affect Normally And Abnormally Functioning Systems. The First Edition Of This Book, Brain Systems, Disorders, And Psychotropic Drugs, Fulfilled The Need For A Single Volume To Bridge The Gap Between Laboratorybased And Clinical Disciplines In The Neurosciences. Recent Advances Have Increased The Importance Of An Integrated Approach To Normal And Abnormal Brain Function And Psychotropic Drugs. This New Edition Has Been Thoroughly Revised And Updated To Cover These Advances, In Areas As Diverse As Receptor Pharmacology, Brain Imaging Techniques, And Neuropathology Of Psychiatric Disease, As Well As The Introduction Of Whole New Classes Of Psychotropic Drugs. It Will Be Of Use To All Those Concerned With The Workings Of The Brain, Whether For Teaching, Research, Or Clinical Practice. It Will Be Of Particular Interest To Clinicians Prescribing Drugs For Neuropsychiatric Disorders, Or Dealing With Dependence And Drugrelated Problems. In Addition, The Shortened Text And Wide Scope Of The Book Will Increase Its Appeal To Students Of Many Disciplines Related To Neuroscience.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of the book 'Brain Function and Psychotropic Drugs'? A: The book focuses on the integrated approach to neurosciences and psychopharmacology, discussing brain systems that govern human behavior and how dysfunction in these systems can lead to various disorders.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Brain Function and Psychotropic Drugs'? A: The author of the book is Heather Ashton.
- Q: What is the publication date of the second edition? A: The second edition of the book was published on September 10, 1992.
- Q: How many pages are there in the book? A: The book contains 440 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is the book suitable for students in neuroscience-related disciplines? A: Yes, the book is designed to appeal to students of various disciplines related to neuroscience due to its clear and wide-ranging content.
- Q: What topics does the book cover? A: The book covers topics such as brain systems, psychotropic drugs, their mechanisms of action, and advances in receptor pharmacology and brain imaging techniques.
- Q: Does the book discuss psychotropic drug dependence? A: Yes, it discusses drug dependence and related problems as part of its examination of brain function and disorders.
- Q: What makes this book unique compared to other texts? A: This book bridges the gap between laboratory-based and clinical disciplines, providing a comprehensive overview of brain function and psychotropic drugs in one volume.
- Q: Is this book useful for clinicians? A: Yes, it is particularly useful for clinicians prescribing drugs for neuropsychiatric disorders or dealing with drug-related issues.