Brain lipids and disorders in biological psychiatry /

• Other Authors: Skinner, E. Roy
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier, 2002.
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Series: New comprehensive biochemistry ; v. 35.
• Subjects: Biological psychiatry.; Brain > Pathophysiology.; Lipids.; Brain > physiology.; Lipid Metabolism.; Mental Disorders > etiology.; Psychiatrie biologique.; Cerveau > Physiopathologie.; Lipides.; Electronic books.

Leading authorities examine the possible role of brain lipids in the development of conditions such as schizophrenia, depression, Alzheimer's disease and personality disorders and violence. A better understanding of the underlying causes of these debilitating medical disorders is of utmost impo...