Drug discovery for psychiatric disorders. (2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Zoran Rankovic [and others].
• Other Names: Ranković, Zoran
• Contents: Preface; Psychiatric disorders - an overview; Section 1: Schizophrenia: The pathophysiology of schizophrenia; Monoaminergic approaches for the treatment of schizophrenia; Glutamatergic approaches for the treatment of schizophrenia; Treating the cognitive deficits of schizophrenia; Section 2: Depression, Anxiety and Sleep: The neurobiology of Depression and Anxiety; Beyond SSRIs: second generation reuptake inhibitors for the treatment of depression; Panic and Anxiety Disorders; Glutamate approaches towards the treatment of mood disorders; Modulation of HPA axis function as a treatment for mood disorders; Neuropeptides receptors: novel therapeutic targets for depression and anxiety disorders; Sleep Disorders; Section 3: Other Psychiatric Disorders: Therapeutic approaches to bipolar disorder; Pharmacotherapies for drug addiction; Emerging research towards the understanding and treatment of Autism; Section 4: The Challenges of CNS Drug Discovery: Crossing the blood-brain-barrier - methods for evaluating CNS exposure; Medicinal Chemistry challenges in CNS drug discovery; Animal models of psychiatric disorders; Translational Imaging research in psychiatry; Section 5: Case Studies: Discovery of a Novel Clinical AMPA Receptor Positive Modulator; Orexin Antagonists for Insomnia - 14 years from genetics to patients; Index.
• Publisher Details: Cambridge : Royal Society of Chemistry
• Publication Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 615.78; Psychiatry; Psychotropic drugs; Psychopharmacology; MEDICAL -- Pain Medicine; MEDICAL -- Psychiatry -- Psychopharmacology; Psychopharmacology; Psychotropic drugs; Psychotropic Drugs; Psychopharmacology; Neurology & clinical neurophysiology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781849734943; 1849734941
• Related ISBNs: 9781849733656; 1849733651
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
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