Neuropsychiatry and Behavioral Neurology: Principles and Practice

A comprehensive, full-color guide to the principles and practice of neuropsychiatry and behavioral neurology, this book serves as a primary resource in the ever-evolving field of mental health. A Doody’s Core Title for 2024 & 2023! nCrafted by the world-renowned experts at the Center for Brain/Mind Medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Neuropsychiatry and Behavioral Neurology delivers authoritative, multidisciplinary information and insights aimed at improving patient care. Chapter authors include esteemed academic clinician leaders from sister institutions across the globe. nThis essential guide covers the latest advances in cognitive, affective, and behavioral neuroscience, providing a practical and clearly written approach to: Structural and functional neuroanatomy Neuropsychiatric and behavioral neurology assessments and treatments Neurobehavioral/neuropsychiatric syndromes and disorders Neuropsychiatry and Behavioral Neurology includes: A definitive introductory chapter on the neuroanatomy of cognitive and behavioral neuroscience In-depth chapters on the neurocircuitry of emotions and cognition Comprehensive discussions on neuropsychiatric assessment methods and therapeutics, including pharmacology and neurostimulation modalities Insights into neurobehavioral and neuropsychiatric syndromes, alongside the neuropsychiatric aspects of various neurological and medical diseases Numerous full-color illustrations of brain anatomy High-resolution brain CT and MRI scans Authors: nDavid Silbersweig (Author) Edition: n1st Publication Date: nApril 8, 2021