Author: Louis Cozolino
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Keywords: norton, series, interpersonal, neurobiology, brain, social, human, relationships, attachment, developing, neuroscience
Number of Pages: 464
Published: 2006-11-17
List price: $35.00
ISBN-10: 0393704548
ISBN-13: 9780393704549

Author: Jay Goldstein
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: neurobiology, medical, somatic, disorders, volume, library, haworth, fatigue, syndromes, limbic, hypothesis, chronic
Number of Pages: 290
Published: 1993-06-10
List price: $54.95
ISBN-10: 1560249048
ISBN-13: 9781560249047

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) is now a recognized major and international medical concern. Neglected for many years because of its puzzling wide range of symptoms and inability to be “slotted” into any single mainstream medical discipline, CFS has gained government, academic, and public attention. In this innovative book, Dr. Jay Goldstein provides a medical narrative of an “evolving theory” of how the symptoms of CFS may develop through dysfunction of numerous physiological pathways. He describes the biologic basis of these assumptions, and, based on an analysis of basic medical prin

Authors:Simo S. Oja, Arne Schousboe, Pirjo Saransaari, Ab
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: peptides, nervous, system, acids, amino, neurochemistry, molecular, neurobiology, handbook
Number of Pages: 422
Published: 2007-04-13
List price: $249.00
ISBN-10: 0387303421
ISBN-13: 9780387303420

Authors:Vivian Budnik, Catalina Ruiz-Canada,
Publisher: Academic Press
Keywords: international, review, neurobiology, second, volume, junction, structure, function, neuromuscular
Number of Pages: 424
Published: 2006-10-31
List price: $192.00
ISBN-10: 0123736137
ISBN-13: 9780123736130

The Drosophila larval neuromuscular junction (NMJ) has become one of the most powerful model systems to ask key neurobiological questions. This synapse is unparalleled by its accessibility, its simplicity, and the ability to manipulate genes important for synapse development and function. Its synapses have properties shared by many organisms including humans. The vast majority of genes that when mutated cause congenital disorders of the nervous system in humans, are present in the fruit fly genome, and fly models of human disorders are available. Thus, this preparation is a powerful tool to u

Author: Daniel J. Siegel
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Keywords: norton, series, interpersonal, neurobiology, integration, neural, therapist, clinician, guide, mindsight, mindful
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2010-05-03
List price: $27.95
ISBN-10: 0393706451
ISBN-13: 9780393706451

Bringing mindfulness techniques to your psychotherapeutic work with clients. An integrated state of mindful awareness is crucial to achieving mental health. Daniel J. Siegel, an internationally recognized expert on mindfulness and therapy, reveals practical techniques that enable readers to harness their energies to promote healthy minds within themselves and their clients. He charts the nine integrative functions that emerge from the profoundly interconnecting circuits of the brain, including bodily regulation, attunement, emotional balance, response flexibility, fear extinction, insight, em

Authors:Naren Banik, Swapan K. Ray, Abel Lajtha,
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: cord, trauma, springer, reference, spinal, brain, neurochemistry, molecular, neurobiology, handbook
Number of Pages: 669
Published: 2008-11-25
List price: $249.00
ISBN-10: 038730343X
ISBN-13: 9780387303437

This volume of the "Handbook of Neurochemistry and Molecular Neurobiology" characterizes pathologies resulting from traumatic brain and spinal cord injury as well as various neurodegenerative diseases, demyelinating diseases, viral infection, nervous system tumors, and neuropathies. Special attention is given to mechanisms and pathways of cell death in the brain. The contributors explore and comment on current treatment strategies including facilitating neuroprotection and regeneration and treatment using stem cells.

Authors:Onno van der Hart, Ellert R. S. Nijenhuis, Kathy S
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Keywords: norton, series, interpersonal, neurobiology, traumatization, chronic, structural, dissociation, treatment, haunted
Number of Pages: 440
Published: 2006-11-17
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 0393704017
ISBN-13: 9780393704013

Life is an ongoing struggle for patients who have been chronically traumatized. They typically have a wide array of symptoms, often classified under different combinations of comorbidity, which can make assessment and treatment complicated and confusing for the therapist. Many patients have substantial problems with daily living and relationships, including serious intrapsychic conflicts and maladaptive coping strategies. Their suffering essentially relates to a terrifying and painful past that haunts them. Even when survivors attempt to hide their distress beneath a facade of normality—a