Neurobiological Bases of Abnormal Aggression and Violent Behaviour /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Haller, József. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Vienna : Springer Vienna : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edición:1st ed. 2014.
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Biological roots of aggression Animal aggression
  • Heritability and genetic bases
  • The aggressive brain
  • The hormonal milieu
  • Aggression across the lifespan - development and functions
  • Aggression as a factor of temperament
  • Human aggression Biological background and social functions
  • Deviations from the norm
  • Criminal aggression
  • Aggression-related psychiatric disorders
  • Treatments - from psychosurgery to medications.- Neural mechanisms of abnormal aggression Psychiatric disorders and laboratory models - theoretical considerations
  • Neural background of abnormal aggression in laboratory models
  • Genetic models
  • Neurodevelopmental models
  • Hormonal models
  • Neural backgrounds - common and distinctive features
  • Abnormal aggression in people
  • Gene polymorphisms
  • Brain imaging
  • Hormones
  • Biology and psychopathology - an integrative view on aggression.