Titlebook: Contemporary Psychiatry; Fritz Henn,Norman Sartorius,Hans Lauter Book 2001 Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2001 DSM.Psychiatrie.diagnosi

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Brain Imaging in Psychiatryto the formulation of new concepts of brain function and enabled the identification of specific pathological changes in diseases of the central nervous system. For much of its history, the study of brain function depended exclusively on postmortem examination of brain lesions and on the findings of

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Neuropsychology of Memory and the Central Executivemes: disorders of memory and disorders of the central executive control of cognitive and emotional function. Both areas are strongly interlinked. The chapter begins with the description of a model of human memory that is integrated by the central executive. On the basis of this model, clinical aspec

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Behavioural Psychologylogical disorders are based (see this volume, Part 1, Chap. 12). This has wide implications for psychological treatments in these disorders. Learning can be defined as change in behaviour based on experience (Correll 1987). Learning can occur both by trial and error and through insights gained in th

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Environmental Aspects of Psychiatry “all relationships of the organism with all other organisms with which it is in contact”. As a scientific concept in biology, ecology had been clearly defined by 1870 as a branch of the biological sciences focusing on the relationships between animals and plants on the one hand and their animate an

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Ethology and the Use of Animal Modelssic plans determine behavioral patterns, including flexible variants involving learning. Human ethology has emerged as a subdiscipline, including observations of psychiatric patients. Animal models are experimental preparations developed in one species to study phenomena of another. For psychiatry,

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Fundamental Cellular Principles of Psychological Disturbances the known functions of nerve cells represent targets for pathophysiological changes. However, we are still very far from the development of pathogenetic models which could be useful in determining the prognosis of diseases or in providing causal-based treatment.

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