This book defines mental disorders and describes what they are. The genetics of mental disorders is also discussed, government policies and issues are summarized, and research efforts and issues are reported. The potential of and the opportunities offered by the growing neuroscience field are assessed. Topics covered include schizophrenia, mood disorders (major depression and bipolar disorder), anxiety disorders (obsessive, compulsive, and panic disorders), treatments, genetics, and research efforts. A glossary, acronyms, references, and an index are also included.
| ISBN | 0878919600 | | Pages | 192 | | ISBN13 | 9780878919604
(What's this?) | | Volumes | 1 | | Publisher | Prentice Hall (a Pearson Education company) | | Weight (grammes) | 456 | | Imprint | Prentice Hall & IBD | | Published in | Hemel Hempstead | | Format | Paperback | | Height (mm) | 275 | | Publication date | 01 Jan 1995 | | Width (mm) | 210 | | Library of Congress | 94067652 | | Spine width (mm) | 13 | | DEWEY | 616.8 | | Academic level | Professional / Scholarly | | DEWEY edition | DC20 | |
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