ABSTRACT

This volume examines attempts to identify genetic risk factors and environmental components contributing to the development of psychiatric disorders. It explores the symptoms, courses, outcomes, treatment responses and aetiologies of a range of psychiatric illnesses to improve disease classification schemes.

chapter 35|16 pages

Genetics of Alzheimer’s Disease

chapter 39|14 pages

Biological Basis of Drug Addiction

chapter 47|12 pages

Neurobiology of Suicide

chapter 48|18 pages

Sleep Disorders