The neurobiological basis of suicide. (2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Yogesh Dwivedi.
• Other Names: Dwivedi, Yogesh
• Contents: Diagnosis, traits, states, and co-morbidity in suicide -- The neuroanatomy of serotonergic abnormalities in suicide -- Noradrenergic dysfunction in depression and suicide -- Gamma-aminobutyric acid involvement in depressive illness : interactions with corticotropin releasing hormone and serotonin -- Role of the endocannabinoid system in the neurobiology of suicide -- The stress-diathesis model of suicidal behavior -- Do serum cholesterol values and DST results comprise independent risk factors for suicide? -- Brain-derived neurotrophic factor in suicide pathophysiology -- Neuroimaging high risk states for suicide -- Gene-environment interaction and suicidal behavior -- Genetic factors and suicidal behaviour -- Approaches and findings from gene expression profiling studies of suicide -- Epigenetic effects of childhood adversity in the brain and suicide risk -- Genetics of suicidal behavior in children and adolescents -- Neurobiology of teenage suicide -- Suicidal behavior in pediatric population : neurobiology and the missing links in assessing risk among patients with bipolar disorder -- Suicide in late-life -- Intermediate phenotypes in suicidal behaviour : focus on personality -- Toxoplasma gondii, the immune system, and suicidal behavior -- Peripheral biomarkers for suicide -- Medication in suicide prevention : insights from neurobiology of suicidal behavior.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxv, 445 pages, [2] pages of plates), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 616.85/8445 616.858445; Suicidal behavior -- Pathophysiology; Suicide; Neurobiology; Serotonin -- Physiological effect; Suicidal behavior. Risk factors. Testing; Medicine; PSYCHOLOGY -- Suicide; Suicide -- psychology; Adrenergic Neurons -- physiology; Serotonin -- physiology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781439838822; 1439838828
• Related ISBNs: 9781439838815; 143983881X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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