Upon completion of this chapter, the learner should be able to: 1. Identify major paradigms of mental disorders. 2. List major aspects of the central nervous system and its relationship to mental disorders. 3. Describe the role of genetics in the predisposi-tion of mental disorders. 4. Discuss brain function and its impact on human behavior. 5. Understand the human response to acute and chronic stress. 6. Explain the interrelationships between mind, brain, and hormones. 7. Develop a plan of care using biological and behavioral interventions. Key Term
The purpose of this study was to examine how individuals who are most negatively affected by stressf...
In recent years, mental illnesses have become recognized as a huge emotional and financial burden to...
In the book "Mental Illnesses - Understanding, Prediction and Control" attention is devoted to the m...
The purpose of the paper is to review the studies on family and identify the major factor contribute...
Both genetic and environmental factors influence neurological disorders. Various family, twin, and a...
This chapter provides a concise outline of selected nongenetic risk factors associated with two neur...
It is now generally accepted that complex mental disorders are the results of interplay between gene...
With the natural and social environment changing, people’s mental health is facing severe challenges...
In this project, we explored aspects of the nature-nurture debate: to what degree does our environme...
It is now generally accepted that complex mental disorders are the results of interplay between gene...
Stress has a profound impact on the brain and body in life. Stressors can lead to a wide range of ad...
Background: The origins of mental disorders arise often in childhood. Early life is a period of uniq...
Current understanding of mental disorders is based upon “biopsychosocial model”. Research also sugge...
Advances in our understanding of the genetics of mental disorders (MD) have contributed to a better ...
Psychology as a science offers an enormous diversity of theories, principles, and methodological app...
The purpose of this study was to examine how individuals who are most negatively affected by stressf...
In recent years, mental illnesses have become recognized as a huge emotional and financial burden to...
In the book "Mental Illnesses - Understanding, Prediction and Control" attention is devoted to the m...
The purpose of the paper is to review the studies on family and identify the major factor contribute...
Both genetic and environmental factors influence neurological disorders. Various family, twin, and a...
This chapter provides a concise outline of selected nongenetic risk factors associated with two neur...
It is now generally accepted that complex mental disorders are the results of interplay between gene...
With the natural and social environment changing, people’s mental health is facing severe challenges...
In this project, we explored aspects of the nature-nurture debate: to what degree does our environme...
It is now generally accepted that complex mental disorders are the results of interplay between gene...
Stress has a profound impact on the brain and body in life. Stressors can lead to a wide range of ad...
Background: The origins of mental disorders arise often in childhood. Early life is a period of uniq...
Current understanding of mental disorders is based upon “biopsychosocial model”. Research also sugge...
Advances in our understanding of the genetics of mental disorders (MD) have contributed to a better ...
Psychology as a science offers an enormous diversity of theories, principles, and methodological app...
The purpose of this study was to examine how individuals who are most negatively affected by stressf...
In recent years, mental illnesses have become recognized as a huge emotional and financial burden to...
In the book "Mental Illnesses - Understanding, Prediction and Control" attention is devoted to the m...