Nicotine Use in Mental Illness and Neurological Disorders

Erscheinungsjahr 2015
ISBN: 978-0-12-801583-4
Verlag: Elsevier Inc

Buch, Englisch, 296 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 699 g

Nicotine Use in Mental Illness and Neurological Disorders, a volume in the International Review of Neurobiology series, is a comprehensive overview of the state-of-the-art research into nicotine use in mental illness and neurological disorders. It reviews current knowledge and understanding, also provides a starting point for researchers and practitioners entering the field.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Weitere Mitwirkende

De Biasi, Mariella

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Pharmakologie, Toxikologie
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Neurologie, Klinische Neurowissenschaft
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Psychiatrie, Sozialpsychiatrie, Suchttherapie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

- Neuronal Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Structure and Function and Response to Nicotine

John A. Dani

- The Role of Nicotine in Schizophrenia

Robert E. Featherstone and Steven J. Siegel

- Neuronal a7 Nicotinic Receptors as a Target for the Treatment of Schizophrenia

Tanya L. Wallace and Daniel Bertrand

- Role of the Neuregulin Signaling Pathway in Nicotine Dependence and Co-Morbid Disorders

Miranda L. Fisher, Anu Loukola, Jaakko Kaprio and Jill R. Turner

- Effective Cessation Strategies for Smokers with Schizophrenia

Eden Evins and Corinne Cather

- Role of the Brain’s Reward Circuitry in Depression: Transcriptional Mechanisms

Eric J. Nestler

- Nicotine Addiction and Psychiatric Disorders

Munir Gunes Kutlu, Vinay Parikh and Thomas J. Gould

- The Role of Depression in the Uptake and Maintenance of Cigarette Smoking

Janet Audrain-McGovern, Adam M. Leventhal and David R. Strong

- Nicotine and Nicotinic Receptor Drugs: Potential for Parkinson's Disease and Drug-Induced Movement Disorders

Maryka Quik, Tanuja Bordia, Danhui Zhang and Xiomara A. Perez

- Nicotinic Cholinergic Mechanisms in Alzheimer’s Disease

Jianxin Shen and Jie Wu