Suicide: Phenomenology and Neurobiology
. Ed(S): Hudzik, Thomas J.; Cannon, Keri E.
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Description for Suicide: Phenomenology and Neurobiology
Hardback. Suicide: Phenomenology and Neurobiology Editor(s): Hudzik, Thomas J.; Cannon, Keri E. Num Pages: 323 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MMGW; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 626.
This book addresses the phenomenology, demographics, and neurobehavioral aspects of suicidal behavior and its risk factors, underscoring common neurobehavioral threads among different approaches which may underlie such extreme behavior. It additionally provides an overview of new approaches, such as imaging techniques to identify at-risk individuals or in response to drug treatment associated with suicidal behavior, neurodevelopmental approaches, genetic and epigenetic linkages to suicidal behavior, animal models of specific risk factors, as well as potential biomarkers being employed to help assess risk.
This book addresses the phenomenology, demographics, and neurobehavioral aspects of suicidal behavior and its risk factors, underscoring common neurobehavioral threads among different approaches which may underlie such extreme behavior. It additionally provides an overview of new approaches, such as imaging techniques to identify at-risk individuals or in response to drug treatment associated with suicidal behavior, neurodevelopmental approaches, genetic and epigenetic linkages to suicidal behavior, animal models of specific risk factors, as well as potential biomarkers being employed to help assess risk.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
323
Condition
New
Number of Pages
314
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319099637
SKU
V9783319099637
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99-15
Reviews for Suicide: Phenomenology and Neurobiology
From the book reviews: “This book, written and edited by researchers in the field, provides fairly comprehensive coverage … of the topic from the phenomenology to the neurobiology. … The target audience … includes psychiatrists, psychologists, mental health professionals, and researchers in the field.” (Michael Joel Schrift, Doody’s Book Reviews, February, 2015)