Contributors from psychology and nutrition, of course, but also other fields involving human health, explore the impact of the food people eat, and other substances they ingest, on brain function. They cover nutritional influence on brain development; diet, mood, and cognition; …
The influence of nutrition on cognition and behaviour is a topic of increasing interest. Emerging evidence indicates that nutrition in early life can influence later mental performance and that diet in later life can reduce cognitive decline. Lifetime nutritional influences on c…
A growing body of clinical and experimental evidence shows that neurocognitive dysfunction is a fundamental--yet frequently ignored or misidentified--component of bipolar disorder. This comprehensive book compiles the latest data in neuropsychology, neuroimaging, neurogenetics, …
Cognitive Dysfunction in Bipolar Disorder is the first comprehensive book of its kind. it compiles the latest data in neuropsychology, neuroimaging, neurogenetics, and functional outcomes research to enable clinicians to more effectively utilize pharmacological and psychotherape…
This textbook bridges the disciplines of neuroscience and psychology to provide students with a clear path to understand the latest findings in this emerging field.
Bennett and Hacker document the major neuroscientific experiments and theories over the last century and a half in the domain of cognitive neuroscience, and evaluate the cogency of the conclusions that have been drawn from them. They also address philosophical criticism of their…
In exploring whether our neuroscientific discoveries are consistent with the idea we are voluntary agents, this text presents a neuroscientifically-informed emergentist account of human agency. In contrast with the assumptions that currently shape neuropsychological research on …
The audacious effort to map the brain--and along with it our mental afflictions, from autism to schizophrenia--by a rising star in neuroscience.
"This is complicated stuff, and it is a testament to Dr. Seung's remarkable clarity of exposition that the reader is swept along with his enthusiasm, as he moves from the basics of neuroscience out to the farthest regions of the hypothetical, sketching out a spectacularly illust…
The audacious effort to map the brain--and along with it our mental afflictions, from autism to schizophrenia--by a rising star in neuroscience.