Bipolar disorders : basic mechanisms and therapeutic implications /
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| Imprint: | New York : M. Dekker, c2000. |
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| Description: | xv, 580 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Medical psychiatry v. 15 |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4262242 |
Table of Contents:
- Series Introduction
- Foreword
- Preface
- Contributors
- 1.. Classification of Bipolar and Related Disorders: Implications for Biological Research in This Field
- 2.. Secondary Mania: A Model of the Pathophysiology of Bipolar Disorder?
- 3.. Genetic and Causal Factors of Bipolar Disorder
- 4.. Cyclic and Oscillatory Behaviors in Biological Systems: A Relevant Model for Bipolar Disorder?
- 5.. Abnormalities in Catecholamines and Pathophysiology of Bipolar Disorder
- 6.. Cholinergic Dysfunction in Mood Disorders
- 7.. Serotonergic Dysfunction in Mood Disorders
- 8.. The GABAergic Hypothesis of Mood Disorders
- 9.. Cell Membrane Abnormalities in Bipolar Disorder
- 10.. Intracellular Signal Transduction Dysfunction in Bipolar Disorder
- 11.. Postmortem Brain Studies in Bipolar Disorder
- 12.. Brain Imaging Findings in Bipolar Disorder
- 13.. Sleep and Biological Rhythms in Bipolar Disorder
- 14.. Biology of the Switch Process in Bipolar Disorders
- 15.. Hypothesis of a Viral Etiology in Bipolar Disorder
- 16.. Relationship of Bipolar Depression to Involuntary Motor Disorders
- 17.. Electroencephalogram Abnormalities in Bipolar Disorder
- 18.. Biology Versus Environment: Stressors in the Pathophysiology of Bipolar Disorder
- 19.. Modulation of Biological Factors by Psychotherapeutic Interventions in Bipolar Disorder
- 20.. Predictive Validity of the Sensitization and Kindling Hypotheses
- 21.. Biological Factors in Different Bipolar Disorder Subtypes
- 22.. Biological Factors in Bipolar Disorders in Children and Adolescents
- 23.. Biological Factors in Bipolar Disorders in Late Life
- 24.. Perspectives for New Pharmacological Interventions
- 25.. Genetics and Lithium Response in Bipolar Disorders
- 26.. Toward a Pathophysiology of Bipolar Disorder
- Index
