Description
Format: Hard Cover
Condition: Very Good
Has Dust Jacket with flaw in the spine
Publisher: American Psychiatric Press
First Edition
Author: Nancy C Andreasen, M.D., Ph.D.
Summary
Schizophrenia remains one of the most enigmatic and debilitating mental disorders, and this authoritative volume explores whether its roots can be pinpointed within the brain's structure and function. Edited by Nancy C. Andreasen, M.D., Ph.D., a leading expert in neuropsychiatry, Can Schizophrenia Be Localized in the Brain? compiles groundbreaking research from esteemed psychiatrists and neuroscientists. This book delves into neuroimaging, neuroanatomy, and cognitive neuroscience to examine the biological basis of schizophrenia. It offers a compelling analysis of functional and structural abnormalities in the brain, seeking to bridge the gap between psychiatry and neuroscience.
An essential resource for researchers, clinicians, and students in psychiatry, psychology, and neurology, this volume challenges conventional perspectives and provides critical insights into diagnosis and treatment. With its in-depth examination of localization theory, this book is invaluable for anyone interested in understanding schizophrenia from a scientific and medical standpoint.