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Neurobiology of Personality Disorders by Christian Schmahl (editor), K. Luan Phan (editor), Robert O. Friedel (editor) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Neurobiology of Personality Disorders about?

Personality disorders are highly prevalent and cause a substantial amount of human suffering and harm-not only to the individuals and families directly affected, but also to the population at large. These disorders generally have a heritability rate that is in excess of fifty percent, strongly suggesting that the behavioral disturbance they cause have a significant biomedical etiology. However, knowledge about the biological nature of personality disorders-and effective treatment of the latter-is significantly lacking. Although basic biological principles have overall served well in the foundation of psychiatry, they have received relatively little attention with regard to the areas of personality, temperament, and personality disorders. Neurobiology of Personality Disorders is the first book to focus specifically on the neurobiology of disturbed personality. It provides a thorough outline of the principles of neural science that mediate personality and describe what is currently known about how these biological processes are impaired in individuals with personality disorders. Its team of editors and authors are among the most frequently published and highly renowned international

Who reads Neurobiology of Personality Disorders?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Christian Schmahl (editor), K. Luan Phan (editor), Robert O. Friedel (editor)
Publisher
IRL Press at Oxford University Press
Published
2018
Language
EN
ISBN
9780199362318
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Medical, Psychology, Neuropsychology

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