Biological Psychiatry - E. Bittar, N. Bittar (Jai, 2000) WW PDF
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Biological Psychiatry PRINCIPLES OF MEDICAL BIOLOGY Editors: E. EDWARD BITTAR, Department of Physiology University of Wisconsin, Madison NEVILLE BITTAR, Gemini Scientific Madison, Wisconsin This Page Intentionally Left Blank Biological Psychiatry Edited by E. EDWARD BITTAR Department of Physiology University of Wisconsin Madison, Wisconsin NEVILLE BITTAR Gemini Scientific Madison, Wisconsin JA! PRESS INC. Stamford, Connecticut Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Biological Psychiatry / edited by E. Edward Bittar, Neville Bittar p.; cm. -- (Principles of medical biology ; v. 14) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 1-55938-819-6 1. Biological psychiatry. 2. BrainmPathophysiology. 3. Psychiatry. I. Bittar, E. Edward. II. Bittar, Neville. III. Series. [DNLM: 1. Mental Disorders--physiopathology. 2. Brainmphysiology. 3. Psychotropic Drugs--pharmacology. WM 140 P9751 2000] RC341.P8926 2000 616.89~dc21 99-088148 CIP Copyright �9 2000 JAI PRESS INC. 100 Prospect Street Stamford, Connecticut 06901 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored on a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, filming, recording, or otherwise, without prior permission in writing from the publisher. ISBN: 1-55938-819-6 Library of Congress Catalog Number: 99-088148 Manufactured in the United States of America CONTENTS List of Contributors Preface E. Edward Bittar and Neville Bittar Chapter 1 Consciousness Terence W. Picton and Donald T. Stuss Chapter 2 Emotional Circuits of the Mammalian Brain: Implications for Biological Psychiatry Jaak Panksepp Chapter 3 The Sexual Brain William Byne and Eileen Kemmether Chapter 4 The Biology of Personality Roger T. Mulder Chapter 5 The Biology of Aggression Paul F. Brain Chapter 6 Psychological Aspects of Hypothalamic-Pituitary- Adrenal Axis Activity Ehud Ur Chapter 7 Stress and the Immune System Carmine M. Pariante and Andrew H. Miller Chapter 8 Fear and Anxiety Mechanisms of the Brain: Clinical Implications Jaak Panksepp ix xiii 27 59 87 103 115 135 157 vi CONTENTS Chapter 9 Biological Aspects of Depression B. E. Leonard 179 Chapter 10 Psychobiology of Suicidal Behavior Kevin M. Malone Chapter 11 Bipolar Disorder James C.-Y.Chou and Robert Cancro Chapter 12 The Biological Basisof Schizophrenia Philip Winn Chapter 13 Heterogeneity of Schizophrenia: Diagnostic and Etiological Approaches Ming T. Tsuang,MichaelJ. Lyons, and Rosemary Toomey Chapter 14 Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: General Principles Carol E. Kaplan and Anne Thompson Chapter 15 Major Disorders in Child Psychiatry Carol E. Kaplan and Anne Thompson Chapter 16 Child Sexual Abuse Malcolm Wiseman and Danya Giaser Chapter 17 Hereditary and Acquired Mental Retardation Jan Stern Chapter 18 Autism Christopher Gillberg Chapter 19 Personality Disorders Peter Tyrerand Kathryn Evans 207 217 233 263 279 311 357 379 437 451 Contents vii Chapter 20 Alcoholism, Alcohol Abuse, and Alcohol Dependence David H. Overstreet and Alexey B. Kampov-Polevoy Chapter 21 Homelessness and Mental Illness Jan Scott Chapter 22 Eating Disorders" Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa David S. Goldbloom Chapter 23 Antidepressant and Anxiolytic Drugs Sharon C. Cheetham and David J. Heal Chapter 24 Lithium Use in Clinical Practice David L. Dunner and John J. Neumaier Chapter 25 Antipsychotic Drugs Brenda K. Colasanti Chapter 26 Introduction to Electroconvulsive Therapy Athanasios P.Zis 463 487 499 511 569 585 611 Index 623 This Page Intentionally Left Blank LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS Paul F. Brain William Byne Robert Cancro Sharon C. Cheetham James C.-Y. Chou Brenda K. Colasanti David L. Dunner Kathryn Evans Christopher Gillberg School of Biological Sciences University of Wales Swansea Swansea, Wales, England Department of Psychiatry V. A. Medical Center Bronx, New York Department of Psychiatry New York University Medical Center Tisch Hospital New York, New York Knoll Pharmaceuticals Researchand Development Nottingham, England Department of Psychiatry Bellevue Hospital New York, New York Department of Pharmacologyand Toxicology West Virginia University Health Sciences Morgantown, West Virginia Department of Psychiatry University of Washington Seattle, Washington Academic Unit of Psychiatry St. Charles Hospital London, England Section of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry University of Goteborg Goteborg, Sweden ix
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