Post-traumatic stress disorder
Subtitle: basic science and clinical practice
By: edited by Priyattam J. Shiromani, Terrence M. Keane, Joseph E. LeDoux
Publisher: Humana Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 409
ISBN-13: 9781603273282; 9781603273299
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Post-traumatic stress disorder: definition, prevalence, and risk factors / Terence M. Keane, Brian P. Marx, and Denise M. Sloan; title: The amygdala and the neural pathways of fear / Jacek Dębiec and Joseph LeDoux; title: Physiology of the amygdala: implications for PTSD / Donald G. Rainnie and Kerry J. Ressler; title: Counteracting molecular pathways regulating the reduction of fear: implications for the treatment of anxiety diseases / Andre Fischer and Li-Huei Tsai; title: Memory in PTSD: a neurocognitive approach / Mieke Verfaellie and Jennifer J. Vasterling; title: Toward animal models of post-traumatic stress disorder / Hagit Cohen and Gal Richter-Levin; title: PTSD: from neurons to networks / Rajnish P. Rao ... [et al.]; title: Arousal neurons in the brain / Priyattam J. Shiromani and Carlos Blanco-Centurion; title: Hyperarousal and post-traumatic stress disorder: a role for the hypocretin system / Matt Carter and Luis de Lecea; title: The locus coeruleus-noradrenergic system and stress: implications for post-traumatic stress disorder / Craig W. Berridge; title: Effect of stress on sleep and its relationship to post-traumatic stress disorder / L.D. Sanford and X. Tang; title: Stress hormones and PTSD / Rachel Yehuda; title: Low basal cortisol and startle responding as possible biomarkers of PTSD: the influence of internalizing and externalizing comorbidity / Mark W. Miller, Erika J. Wolf, Laura Fabricant, and Nathan Stein; title: Functional neuroimaging in post-traumatic stress disorder / Israel Liberzon and Sarah N. Garfinkel; title: The amygdala in post-traumatic stress disorder / Lisa M. Shin; title: Pharmacologic treatment of PTSD / Murray A. Raskind; title: Guided imagery as a therapeutic tool in post-traumatic stress disorder / Jennifer L. Strauss, Patrick S. Calhoun, and Christine E. Marx; title: Virtual reality exposure therapy for combat-related PTSD / Albert Rizzo ... [et al.].