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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “vanessa lux”
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  • The Neuron in Context

    by Vanessa Lux ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    Neuroscience has largely abandoned its localizationist and mechanistic framework of the 20th century. The plastic, embodied, and network character of our nervous system is widely acknowledged and systems theory approaches to consciousness dominate the field. However, the underlying neuron theory has not changed. The neuron doctrine, conceptualizing the single neuron as atomistic, one-directional ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Empathy

    Epistemic Problems and Cultural-Historical Perspectives of a Cross-Disciplinary Concept

    Edited by Vanessa Lux, Sigrid Weigel ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book digs into the complex archaeology of empathy illuminating controversies, epistemic problems and unanswered questions encapsulated within its cross-disciplinary history.The authors ask how a neutral innate capacity to directly understand the actions and feelings of others becomes charged with emotion and moral values associated with altruism or caregiving. They explore how the discovery ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

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  • Synaptic Self

    How Our Brains Become Who We Are

    by Joseph LeDoux ...
    In 1996 Joseph LeDoux's The Emotional Brain presented a revelatory examination of the biological bases of our emotions and memories. Now, the world-renowned expert on the brain has produced with a groundbreaking work that tells a more profound story: how the little spaces between the neurons—the brain's synapses—are the channels through which we think, act, imagine, feel, and remember. Synapses ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Psychiatry, Psychoanalysis, and the New Biology of Mind

    by Eric R. Kandel ...
    Brought together for the first time in a single volume, these eight important and fascinating essays by Nobel Prize-winning psychiatrist Eric Kandel provide a breakthrough perspective on how biology has influenced modern psychiatric thought. Complete with commentaries by experts in the field, Psychiatry, Psychoanalysis, and the New Biology of Mind reflects the author's evolving view of how biology ... Read more

    $70.19 USD

  • e-Pedia: Asperger Syndrome

    Asperger syndrome (AS), also known as Asperger's, is a developmental disorder characterized by significant difficulties in social interaction and nonverbal communication, along with restricted and repetitive patterns of behavior and interests

    by Wikipedia contributors ...
    Series series e-Pedia
    This carefully crafted ebook is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Asperger syndrome (AS), also known as Asperger's, is a developmental disorder characterized by significant difficulties in social interaction and nonverbal communication, along with restricted and repetitive patterns of behavior and interests. As a milder autism spectrum disorder (ASD), it ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) Across the Life Span

    Guidelines and Clinical Protocols for Health Professionals

    by Chiara Baglioni, Colin A. Espie, Dieter Riemann ...
    COGNITIVE-BEHAVIOURAL THERAPY FOR INSOMNIA (CBT-I) ACROSS THE LIFE SPANA comprehensive presentation of the use of CBT in patients experiencing insomniaIn Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) Across the Life Span: Guidelines and Clinical Protocols for Health Professionals, a team of distinguished medical researchers delivers a comprehensive exploration of various treatment protocols ... Read more

    $41.00 USD

  • The Practitioner's Guide to the Science of Psychotherapy

    by Richard Hill, Matthew Dahlitz ...
    Establishing a new, scientifically validated foundation for current psychotherapeutic practice.The twenty-first-century psychotherapist can no longer be constrained by specific schools of practice or limited reservoirs of knowledge. But this new “era of information” needs to be integrated and made manageable for every practitioner. This book helps therapists learn more about this new knowledge and ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

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  • A New Understanding of Mental Disorders

    Computational Models for Dimensional Psychiatry

    by Andreas Heinz ...
    A new computational and dimensional approach to understanding and classifying mental disorders: modeling key learning and decision-making mechanisms across different mental disorders.Even as researchers look for neurobiological correlates of mental disorders, many of these disorders are still classified solely according to the manifestation of clinical symptoms. Neurobiological findings rarely ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Memory Reconsolidation

    Edited by Cristina M. Alberini ...
    As little as 10 years ago, it was believed that memory went from short to long term via one consolidation practice that made that memory intractable. Since then, research has shown that long-term memories can be activated, modified, and reconsolidated in their new form. This research indicates that memories are more dynamic than once believed. And understanding how this process works and helping ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Psychiatric Genetics

    A Primer for Clinical and Basic Scientists

    Edited by Thomas Schulze, Francis McMahon ...
    Psychiatrists and other mental health professionals are increasingly confronted with questions about the genetics of psychiatric illness, and the clinical applications of new genetic findings. Psychiatric Genetics: A Primer for Clinical and Basic Scientists addresses these questions through a straightforward introduction to the essentials of psychiatric genetics, complementing more comprehensive ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Cannabis in the Treatment of Anxiety

    by Pharmacology University ...
    Welcome to explore this wonderful audiobook in which you will learn about the benefits of cannabis sativa as a treatment for anxiety.At the beginning you will surely have some doubts such as: what is anxiety? How do I know if I suffer from it? Read it with us and find out.Anxiety disorder is a collection of mental health conditions, characterized by ambiguous situations, by a disproportionate ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Behaving

    What's Genetic, What's Not, and Why Should We Care?

    by Kenneth F. Schaffner ...
    Behaving presents an overview of the recent history and methodology of behavioral genetics and psychiatric genetics, informed by a philosophical perspective. Kenneth F. Schaffner addresses a wide range of issues, including genetic reductionism and determinism, "free will," and quantitative and molecular genetics. The latter covers newer genome-wide association studies (GWAS) that have produced a ... Read more

    $100.79 USD