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Dopamine and Glutamate in Psychiatric Disorders
Schmidt, Werner (Director, Kupferstich-Kabinett, Dresden); Reith, M
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Hardback. A summary of understanding of the interactive role of dopamine and glutamate in psychiatric diseases and possibilities for treatment. It presents hypotheses on the role of dopamine and glutamate in aggression, the glutamate system in anxiety disorders, and offers insights into psychiatric diseases including ADHD, stress, aggression and addiction. Num Pages: 600 pages, 57 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1221.
An illuminating summary of our current understanding of the interactive role of dopamine and glutamate in psychiatric diseases and the therapeutic strategies and possibilities for future treatment. Among the new ideas presented are hypotheses on the role of dopamine and glutamate in aggression, the glutamate system in anxiety disorders, glutamate and neurodegeneration, and on the origin and progression of Parkinson's disease. Additional chapters offer novel insights into a variety of psychiatric diseases, including ADHD, stress, aggression, addiction, schizophrenia, depression, social phobias, dementias, bulimia, and neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases. Each chapter summarizes the prevalence and symptoms of the ... Read more
An illuminating summary of our current understanding of the interactive role of dopamine and glutamate in psychiatric diseases and the therapeutic strategies and possibilities for future treatment. Among the new ideas presented are hypotheses on the role of dopamine and glutamate in aggression, the glutamate system in anxiety disorders, glutamate and neurodegeneration, and on the origin and progression of Parkinson's disease. Additional chapters offer novel insights into a variety of psychiatric diseases, including ADHD, stress, aggression, addiction, schizophrenia, depression, social phobias, dementias, bulimia, and neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases. Each chapter summarizes the prevalence and symptoms of the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
Number of Pages
600
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ, United States
ISBN
9781588293251
SKU
V9781588293251
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Reviews for Dopamine and Glutamate in Psychiatric Disorders
"...offers an excellent review of our understanding of how dopamine and glutamate influence the pathophysiology of psychiatric disease...an impressive effort, and every psychiatrist (and neurologist) should have this book in their reference library." - 4 Stars, Doody's Health Sciences and Book Review Journal