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" Application of Basic Neuroscience to Child Psychiatry "
edited by Stephen I. Deutsch, Abraham Weizman, Ronit Weizman.
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BL
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726461
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b546193
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edited by Stephen I. Deutsch, Abraham Weizman, Ronit Weizman.
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Application of Basic Neuroscience to Child Psychiatry\ edited by Stephen I. Deutsch, Abraham Weizman, Ronit Weizman.
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Boston, MA: Springer US, 1990
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(420 pages)
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146130525X
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: 9781461305255
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1. Introduction --;2. Brain Imaging Studies of Autism --;3. Regulation of Neuritic Extension --;4. Transplantation and Cellular Replacement Therap --;References --;I. BASIC NEUROSCIENCE CONSIDERATIONS --;1. Molecular Neurobiology and Disorders of Brain Development --;2. Neurotransmitter Assessment in Neuropsychiatric Disorders of Childhood --;3. Role of the GABA-Benzodiazepine Receptor Complex in Stress: In Vivo Approaches and Potential Relevance to Childhood Psychopathology --;4. Brain Recognition Sites for Methylphenidate and the Amphetamines: Their Relationship to the Dopamine Transport Complex, Glucoreceptors, and Serotonergic Neurotransmission in the Central Nervous System --;5. Neuropeptide Modulation of Development and Behavior: Implications for Psychopathology --;6. Drug Discrimination Studies in Animals: A Behavioral Approach to Understanding the Role of Neurotransmitter Receptor Complexes in Mediating Drug Effects --;7. The Platelet as a Peripheral Model of Serotonergic Function in Child Psychiatry --;8. Neuroendocrine Abnormalities in Autism and Schizophrenic Disorder of Childhood --;9. Autoimmune Dysfunction in Neurodevelopmental Disorders of Childhood --;10. Nonketotic Hyperglycinemia: A Paradigm for the Application of Neuroscience to the Understanding and Treatment of a Developmental Disorder --;II. APPLICATION TO SPECIFIC CLINICAL DISORDERS --;11. Genetic Causes of Autism and the Pervasive Developmental Disorders --;12. Biological Studies of Schizophrenia with Childhood Onset --;13. Biological Studies of Attention-Deficit Disorder --;14. Biochemical and Genetic Studies of Tourette's Syndrome: Implications for Treatment and Future Research --;15. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Neurologic and Neuroanatomic Perspectives --;16. Neurochemical and Neuroendocrine Considerations of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders in Childhood --;17. The Genetics of Affective Disorder --;18. Biochemical Correlates of Auto-Aggressive Behavior: Inferences from the Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome --;19. Biochemical Studies of Suicide --;20. Relationship of Down's Syndrome to Alzheimer's Disease --;III. EVALUATION, DRUG DEVELOPMENT, AND ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS --;21. Neuropsychological Evaluation of Children --;22. Evaluation of the Violent Adolescent --;23. Novel Drug Development in the Developmental Disorders --;24. Ethical Issues in Research in Child Psychiatry.
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The idea for this book developed during the course of several discussions among the editors while we were working together as staff scientists in the laboratories of the Clinical Neuro- science Branch of the National Institute of Mental Health.
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Maternal and infant welfare.
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Medicine.
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Neurosciences.
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RJ486.5E358 1990
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Abraham Weizman
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Ronit Weizman
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Stephen I Deutsch
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