Comprehensive Guide to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders

Author:   Colin R. Martin ,  Victor R. Preedy ,  Vinood B. Patel
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2016
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9783319083582


Pages:   2309
Publication Date:   13 June 2016
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Colin R. Martin ,  Victor R. Preedy ,  Vinood B. Patel
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2016
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 13.30cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   4.378kg
ISBN:  

9783319083582


ISBN 10:   3319083589
Pages:   2309
Publication Date:   13 June 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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​General aspects, definitions and assessments of PTSD.- PTSD in different conditions, groups, and specific incidents.- PTSD in relation to psychotic conditions or assessments.- Peritraumatic stress.- Biochemical, molecular, and genetic aspects of PTSD.- Neurological and neurogenic aspects of PTSD.- PTSD as a risk factor in causation of diseases and pathology.- PTSD in children and adolescents.- Animal models of PTSD: enhancing understanding.- PTSD in international and comparative perspective.- PTSD and selective conditions of stress and anxiety.- Treatments and therapies of PTSD.

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Victor R. Preedy is a professor in the School of Medicine, King's College London. He directs studies regarding pathology, health, nutrition and toxicity. Professor Preedy graduated in 1974 from the University of Aston with a Combined Honours Degree in Biology and Physiology with Pharmacology. He gained his Ph.D. in 1981, in the field of nutrition and metabolism, from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London. Professor Preedy was elected as a Fellow to the Royal College of Pathologists in 2000. Dr Vinood B. Patel is currently a Senior Lecturer in Clinical Biochemistry at the University of Westminster and honorary fellow at King’s College London. He presently directs studies on metabolic pathways involved in liver disease, particularly related to mitochondrial energy regulation and cell death. Other areas included understanding the use of visceral osteopathic treatment for Autistic children, and studying this effect on behavioural and gastrointestinal alterations. Dr Patel graduated from the University of Portsmouth with a degree in Pharmacology and completed his PhD in protein metabolism from King’s College London in 1997. Colin R. Martin RN, BSc, PhD, YCAP, C.Psychol, AFBPsS, C.Sci is Chair and Professor of Mental Health at the University of the West of Scotland. He is a Registered Mental Health Nurse, Chartered Health Psychologist and a Chartered Scientist. He also trained in analytical biochemistry, this aspect reflecting the psychobiological focus of much of his research within mental health. He has published or has in press over 150 research papers and book chapters.

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