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基本説明
Foreword by Dante Cicchetti, PhD. Illuminates the interplay among biological processes and psychological and social-contextual factors in the development of such widely encountered problems as depression, schizophrenia, ADHD, dyslexia, and autism.
Full Description
This volume illuminates the interplay among biological, psychological, and social-contextual processes in the development of prevalent clinical problems. Bruce F. Pennington explains the variety of methods used to investigate the mind-brain connection, including behavioral and molecular genetics, studies of brain structure and function, neuropsychology, and treatment studies. Shedding light on where mental disorders come from, how they develop, and why they are so common, the book also examines the implications for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
Contents
Introduction
1. Fundamental Issues
2. Methods of Syndrome Analysis
3. Disorders of Motivation
4. Disorders of Action Regulation
5. Disorders of Language and Cognitive Development
6. Conclusions