Psychiatry as a Neuroscience

Psychiatry as a Neuroscience provides an overview of recent solid advances in biological psychiatry which are of clinical relevance.

These include

• psychoneuroendocrinological and psychoimmunological findings in major depression
• genetic and neuroimaging data in schizophrenia
• molecular genetic findings in Alzheimer's disease
• neuroimaging data in obsessive-compulsive disorder.

This book will be of interest to psychiatrists and psychologists, neuroscientists, managers and policy makers.