Buch, Englisch, 288 Seiten, Format (B × H): 171 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 556 g
Buch, Englisch, 288 Seiten, Format (B × H): 171 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 556 g
ISBN: 978-0-19-506824-5
Verlag: Oxford University Press
This comprehensive textbook is made up of two volumes, the first of which provides fundamental background information needed for understanding the neurodevelopmental disorders, while the second provides a comprehensive review of their assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. Divided into nine parts, these books orovide a synthesis of recent developments in basic neurobiology, cognitive neuroscience, child development, and developmental psychopathology.
The purpose of the book is to assist the professional working with developmental disorders to facilitate the mental growth and social adaptation of affected children and adolescents.
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Weitere Infos & Material
- Introduction: Historical Landmarks in Developmental Neuropsychiatry
- Part I: Basic Neural Science
- 1.: Molecular Neurobiology: The New Genetics
- 2.: Developmental Neuroanatomy
- 3.: Development of Neurotransmitter Systems and Neuronal Signaling Mechanisms
- 4.: Sleep and Circadian Rhythms
- 5.: Genetic Aspects of Neuropsychiatry
- Part II: Cognitive Neuroscience
- 6.: Attention
- 7.: Emotion
- 8.: Language
- 9.: Memory
- 10.: Neural Networks
- 11.: Consciousness
- Part III: The Developmental Perspective
- 12.: Ethology
- 13.: Cognitive Development
- 14.: Emotion Expression and Regulation
- 15.: Emergence of the Self
- 16.: Evolution of Language and the Development of Representation
- 17.: Temperament and Personality
- Credits
- Index
