Behavioral Neurobiology of Anxiety and Its Treatment

The book is part of a series on Current Topics in Behavioral Neurosciences, which has as its focus anxiety and its treatment. We have brought together a distinguished cadre of authors with the aim of covering a broad array of topics related to anxiety disorders, ranging from clinical diagnosis, epid...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Stein, Murray B. (Editor), Steckler, Thomas (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
Series:Current Topics in Behavioral Neurosciences, 2
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • Anxiety Disorders Diagnosis: Some History and Controversies
  • Epidemiology of Anxiety Disorders
  • Comorbidity in Anxiety Disorders
  • Genetics
  • Neuroanatomy of Anxiety
  • Stress and the Neuroendocrinology of Anxiety Disorders
  • Animal Models of Anxiety and Anxiolytic Drug Action
  • Genetic Approaches to Modeling Anxiety in Animals
  • Behavioral Correlates of Anxiety
  • Challenging Anxiety: A Focus on the Specificity of Respiratory Symptoms
  • Functional Neuroanatomy of Anxiety: A Neural Circuit Perspective
  • Pharmacological Enhancement of Behavioral Therapy: Focus on Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
  • The Pharmacology of Anxiety
  • GABAA Receptor ?2/?3 Subtype-Selective Modulators as Potential Nonsedating Anxiolytics
  • Antidepressant Treatment in Anxiety Disorders
  • Metabotropic Glutamate Receptors: Their Therapeutic Potential in Anxiety
  • Developing Small Molecule Nonpeptidergic Drugs for the Treatment of Anxiety Disorders: Is the Challenge Still Ahead?
  • Cannabinoids and Anxiety
  • Pharmacological Treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Pharmacologic Treatment of Panic Disorder
  • Pharmacotherapy of Social Anxiety Disorder
  • Pharmacotherapy of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
  • Pharmacological Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder.