Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Basic Science and Clinical Practice /
Post-traumatic stress disorder is a psychiatric condition that can occur in anyone who has experienced a life-threatening or violent event. The trauma can be due to war, terrorism, torture, natural disasters, accidents, violence, or rape. In Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: Basic Science and Clinical...
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Totowa, NJ :
Humana Press,
2009.
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Table of Contents:
- Amygdala and Fear
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: Definition, Prevalence, and Risk Factors
- The Amygdala and the Neural Pathways of Fear
- Physiology of the Amygdala: Implications for PTSD
- Counteracting Molecular Pathways Regulating the Reduction of Fear: Implications for the Treatment of Anxiety Diseases
- Memory in PTSD:A Neurocognitive Approach
- Animal Models of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Toward Animal Models of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- PTSD: From Neurons to Networks
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Arousal
- Arousal Neurons in the Brain
- Hyperarousal and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: A Role for the Hypocretin System
- The Locus Coeruleus-Noradrenergic System and Stress: Implications for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Effect of Stress on Sleep and Its Relationship to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Stress hormones in post-traumatic stress disorder
- Stress Hormones and PTSD
- Low Basal Cortisol and Startle Responding as Possible Biomarkers of PTSD: The Influence of Internalizing and Externalizing Comorbidity
- Brain Imaging in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Functional Neuroimaging in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- The Amygdala in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Treatment Strategies
- Pharmacologic Treatment of PTSD
- Guided Imagery as a Therapeutic Tool in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy for Combat-Related PTSD.
