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David B. Arciniegas (Author), Thomas P. Beresford (Author)

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December 17, 2001
This practical introductory guide to neuropsychiatry provides a starting point for anyone interested in brain-behavior relationships and the treatment of neuropsychiatric problems. In Part I the authors introduce a neuropsychiatric approach to understanding basic and complex cognition, emotion, personality, and psychological adaptation. Part II describes the fundamental methods of neuropsychiatry, including an outline of the neuropsychiatric evaluation and the mental status examination. Part III reviews a range of topics in clinical neuropsychiatry, illustrating the practical application of concepts and methods previously discussed.

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"I would recommend this book to anyone hungry for the basics." International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

"This is an excellent new book covering the fundamentals of brain behavior relationships. Written and edited by well-know experts in the field, it is a valuable beginneras guide to the fieldoI highly recommend it to anyone interested in understanding psychiatric disorders." Doody's Review Service G

"...a delightful introduction to neurophychiatry." Journal of Clinical Psychiatry

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This practical introductory guide to neuropsychiatry provides a starting point for anyone interested in brain-behavior relationships and the treatment of neuropsychiatric problems. The authors introduce a neuropsychiatric approach to understanding basic and complex cognition, emotion, personality and psychological adaptation. They describe the fundamental methods of neuropsychiatry, and present a range of topics illustrating the practical application of concepts and methods previously discussed. From here, readers will be able to extend the approach to the management of neuropsychiatric disorders seen in clinical settings.

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Neuropsychiatry may be defined as the study and treatment of cognitive, emotional, and behavioral problems caused by neurologic disorders. Read the first page
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ventral striatopallidum, motivation circuitry, subserving motivation, intermixed slowing, limbic division, general mental status examination, alcohol amnestic syndrome, apathy evaluation scale, apathy syndrome, alcohol dementia, diminished motivation, orbitofrontal circuit, working memory circuit, neuropsychiatric approach, automatic visceral, complex cognition, anterior cingulate circuit, pallidus interna, motivational valence, neuropsychiatric evaluation, white matter dementias, emotional baseline, ideomotor praxis, basic cognition, neuropsychiatric problems
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American Psychiatric Association, United States, Apathy Evaluation Scale, Phineas Gage, The Whole Brain Atlas, Neuropsychiatric Inventory, Tourette's Disorder, Alcoholics Anonymous, Attention Attention, Neurobehavioral Rating Scale, Overt Aggression Scale, Trail Making Test
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