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New Directions in Affective Disorders

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  • © 1989

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Editors:
  1. Bernard Lerer

    1. Jerusalem Mental Health Center-Ezrath Nashim, Jerusalem, Israel
      Department of Psychiatry, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel

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  2. Samuel Gershon

    1. University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, USA
      Department of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, USA

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Table of contents (149 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xlii
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  2. Pathogenesis of Affective Disorders and Basic Mechanisms of Drug Action

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Animal Models and Antidepressant Predictability

      1. Neurochemical and Behavioral Effects of Stress: A Rat Model of Depression
        • G. Curzon, D. J. Haleem, G. A. Kennett
        Pages 5-8
      2. Study of Olfactory Bulbectomized Rats: Revelations About Major Depressive Disorder
        • J. Steven Richardson
        Pages 9-12
      3. Bilaterally Olfactory Bulbectomized Rat Model of Depression
        • B. E. Leonard, J. Butler, B. O’Neill, W. T. O’Connor
        Pages 13-16
      4. Behavioral Despair: Past and Future
        • Roger D. Porsolt
        Pages 17-20
      5. Genetically Nervous and Normal Pointer Dogs: Relation Between Hearing and Behavioral Abnormalities
        • Ehud Klein, Thomas W. Uhde
        Pages 21-24
      6. Agonist-Induced Down-Regulation of β1-Adrenergic Receptors: Possible Biochemical Rationale for Novel Antidepressants
        • S. M. Stahl
        Pages 25-28
      7. Behavioral Pharmacology and Clinical Antidepressant Effects of β-Adrenergic Agonists
        • H. Frances, P. Simon, Y. Lecrubier, D. Widlöcher
        Pages 29-32

    3. Monoamines and Neuropeptides

      1. Beyond Nosology in Biological Psychiatry: Prolegomena of a Functional Psychopathology
        • Herman M. van Praag
        Pages 35-39
      2. Serotonergic Aspects of Agonistic Behavior
        • Berend Olivier, Jan Mos
        Pages 40-44
      3. Noradrenergic and Serotonergic Dysfunction in the Affective Disorders
        • Larry J. Siever, Emil F. Coccaro, Richard Friedman, Karen Rubinstein, Kenneth L. Davis
        Pages 45-48
      4. Neuropeptides and Affective Disorders
        • Jan M. Van Ree, David De Wied
        Pages 49-53
      5. Antemortem and Postmortem Measures of Central Nervous System Serotonergic Function: Methodological Issues
        • Michael Stanley, Ronald M. Winchel
        Pages 54-59
      6. Postmortem Investigation of Serotonergic and Peptidergic Hypotheses of Affective Illness
        • I. N. Ferrier, I. G. McKeith, B. G. Charlton, C. A. Whitford, E. Marshall, R. H. Perry et al.
        Pages 60-63

    5. Basic Mechanisms of Antidepressants and Anxiolytics

      1. Serotonin/Norepinephrine/Steroid Receptor Link in Brain and the Mode of Action of Antidepressants: Update and New Perspectives
        • Fridolin Sulser, Elaine Sanders-Bush
        Pages 85-88
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Jerusalem Mental Health Center-Ezrath Nashim, Jerusalem, Israel

    Bernard Lerer

  • Department of Psychiatry, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel

    Bernard Lerer

  • University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, USA

    Samuel Gershon

  • Department of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, USA

    Samuel Gershon

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: New Directions in Affective Disorders

  • Editors: Bernard Lerer, Samuel Gershon

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-3524-8

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 1989

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4612-8140-5Published: 30 July 2013

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4612-3524-8Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XLII, 732

  • Number of Illustrations: 14 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Popular Science in Psychology, Psychiatry, Neurology, Pharmacology/Toxicology, Neurosciences

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