Cannabinoids in neurologic and mental disease. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Liana Fattore.
• Editors: Fattore, Liana
• Contents: The ever expanding world of the endocannabinoids: a concise introduction - Fabiana Piscitelli and Vincenzo Di Marzo PART I: ROLE OF THE ENDOCANNABINOIDS IN NEUROINFLAMMATORY AND NEURODEGENERATIVE DISORDERS 1. Cannabinoids for the treatment of Neuroinflammation - Maria L. de Ceballos 2. Endocannabinoids and Alzheimer's Disease - Steven George Fagan and Veronica A. Campbell 3. Cannabinoids in Parkinson's Disease - Eilís Dowd 4. Cannabinoids and Huntington's Disease - Cindy Casteels, Rawaha Ahmad, Matheiu Vandenbulcke, Wim Vandenberghe and Koen Van Laere 5. Endocannabinoids and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis - Eva de Lago, Miguel Moreno-Martet, Francisco Espejo-Porras and Javier Fernández-Ruiz 6. Endocannabinoids and Epilepsy - Robert E. Blair, Laxmikant Deshpande and Robert J. DeLorenzo 7. Endocannabinoids and Migraine - Cristina Tassorelli PART II: ROLE OF THE ENDOCANNABINOIDS IN PSYCHOLOGICAL AND PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS 8. Cannabinoids and Schizophrenia - Cathrin Rohleder and F. Markus Leweke 9. Cannabinoids and Bipolar Disorder - Raphael J. Braga, Sherif Abdelmessih, Juliana Tseng and Anil Kumar Malhotra 10. Cannabinoids and Tourette syndrome - Kirsten R. Müller-Vahl 11. The Role of Endocannabinoid Function in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Modulating the Risk Phenotype and Rendering Effects of Trauma - Frances H. Gabbay, Kwang H. Choi, Gary Wynn and Robert J. Ursano 12. Cannabinoids and Drug Addiction - Maria Antonietta De Luca and Liana Fattore 13. Cannabinoids and appetite (dys)regulation (Obesity) - Claire M. Williams, Benjamin J. Whalley and Ciara McCabe PART III: ROLE OF THE ENDOCANNABINOIDS IN IMPULSIVE AND COMPULSIVE DISORDERS 14. The cannabinoid system and impulsive behavior - Joost Wiskerke and Tommy Pattij 15. Cannabinoids and compulsive-obsessive disorder - Plinio C. Casarotto, Felipe V. Gomes and Francisco Silveira Guimarães 16. The endocannabinoid system: anorexia nervosa and binge eating disorder - Maria Scherma, Valentina Satta, Walter Fratta and Paola Fadda 17. The Endocannabinoid System and Trichotillomania: A Promising Target for Treatment? - Jon E. Grant, Brian L. Odlaug and Samuel R. Chamberlain 18. CONCLUSIONS: FUTURE PERSPECTIVES Cannabinoid CB2 receptor ligands and their therapeutic potential in mental diseases - Emmanuel S. Onaivi, Hiroki Ishiguro and Qing-Rong Liu
• Publisher Details: Amsterdam : Academic Press
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 615.7827; Cannabinoids -- Therapeutic use; Nervous system -- Diseases -- Treatment; Mental illness -- Treatment
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780124171244
• Related ISBNs: 9780124170414
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