Springer Staging Neuropsychiatric Disorders: Implications for Etiopathogenesis and Treatment

This book features chapters by participants of the International Meeting on Staging Neuropsychiatric Disorders: Implications for Etiopathogenesis and Treatment. It highlights prevention and treatment strategies at different stages of disease progression. From the Back Cover Book chapters are authored by participants in the International Meeting on Staging Neuropsychiatric Disorders: Implications for Etiopathogenesis and Treatment, held in Mojácar (Almería) Spain from 14-18 October 2009. Chapters are organized into four sections on themes encompassed by Staging Neuropsychiatric Disorders: 1) Clinical Staging in the Pathophysiology of Psychotic and Affective Disorders, 2) Staging Perspectives in Neurodevelopmental Aspects of Neuropsychiatry, 3) Epigenetics and Biomarkers in the Staging of Neuropsychiatric Disorders, and 4) Staging Neurodegenerative Disorders. This volume should serve as a resource for physicians and neuroscientists alike, highlighting the importance of staging neuropsychiatric disorders and the underlying mechanistic dysfunction, for prevention and treatment strategies at different stages of disease progression.   Earlier volumes in the series, published by the Fundación Cerebro y Mente in Madrid, Spain: 1.       Depressive, Anxiety and Drug Abuse Disorders Eds: T. Palomo and T. Archer 2.       Schizophrenia, Movement Disorders and Age Related Cognitive Disorders Eds.: T. Palomo, T. Archer and R.J. Beninger 3.       Dopamine Disease States Eds.: R.J. Beninger, T. Palomo and T. Archer 4.       Interactive Monoaminergic Disorders Eds.: T. Palomo, R.J. Beninger and T. Archer 5.       Neurodegenerative Brain Disorders Eds.: T. Palomo, R.J. Beninger and T. Archer 6.       Neurodevelopmental Liabilities in Brain Disease States Eds.: R.J. Beninger, T. Palomo, R.M. Kostrzewa and T. Archer 7.       Gene-Environment Interplay in Brain Disease States Eds.: T. Palomo, R.J. Beninger, R.M. Kostrzewa and T. Archer 8.       Implications of CoMorbidity for Etiology and Treatment of Neuropsychiatric Disorders Eds.: T. Palomo, R.J. Beninger, R.M. Kostrzewa and T. Archer 9.       Beyond Neuropsychiatric Diagnostics: Symptoms not Disorders Eds.: T. Palomo, R.J. Beninger, R.M. Kostrzewa and T. Archer