Bipolar Disorders: Basic Mechanisms and Therapeutic Implications

ISBN-13: 9781107062719 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 312 str.

Jair Soares; Allan Young

Opis

Covers advances in the fields of genetics, neuropsychopharmacology, psychosocial factors, and more, emphasizing therapeutic potential.

Spis treści

List of contributors; Preface; 1. The classification of bipolar disorders: implications for clinical research Michael J. Ostacher, Mark A. Frye and Trisha Suppes; 2. Prospects for the development of animal models for the study of bipolar disorder Trevor R. Norman; 3. Abnormalities in catecholamines and the pathophysiology of bipolar disorder Alexander W. Charney, Sehrish Sayed and Dennis S. Charney; 4. Serotonergic dysfunction in bipolar disorder Martin J. Lan and J. John Mann; 5. Involvement of GABAergic/glutamatergic pathways in mood disorders Paul Stokes and James Stone; 6. Oxidative stress and neuronal resilience: implications for the pathophysiology of bipolar disorders Gabriela Delevati Colpo, Gabriel Rodrigo Fries, Laura Stertz and Flávio Kapczinski; 7. Post-mortem studies in bipolar disorder Francine M. Benes and Sivan Subburaju; 8. The neuroendocrinology of stress in the pathophysiology of bipolar disorders Allan H. Young and Alessandro Colasanti; 9. Brain imaging abnormalities in bipolar disorder Marsal Sanches and Jair C. Soares; 10. Sleep and circadian rhythms in bipolar disorders Sara Dallaspezia and Francesco Benedetti; 11. Infectious agents: role in causation of bipolar disorders? Olaoluwa O. Okusaga; 12. EEGs and ERPs in bipolar disorders R. Hamish McAllister-Williams; 13. Genetic factors in the etiology of bipolar disorder Consuelo Walss-Bass; 14. Neurocognitive findings in bipolar disorder David C. Glahn, Carrie E. Bearden and Sophia Frangou; 15. Psychotherapeutic interventions in bipolar disorder Thomas Daniel Meyer; 16. The kindling/sensitization model and the pathophysiology of bipolar disorder Robert M. Post; 17. Biological factors in bipolar disorder in childhood and adolescence Melissa A. Brotman, Banafsheh Sharif-Askary, Daniel P. Dickstein and Ellen Leibenluft; 18. Biological factors in bipolar disorder in late life Brent Forester, Ariel G. Gildengers and Robert C. Young; 19. Perspectives for new pharmacological interventions Charles L. Bowden; 20. Physical health and metabolic dysfunction in bipolar disorder Joshua D. Rosenblat, Danielle S. Cha, Rodrigo B. Mansur and Roger S. McIntyre; 21. Immune dysregulation in bipolar disorder Antonio Lucio Teixeira, Izabela Guimarães Barbosa and Moisés Evandro Bauer; Index.