Esta nueva edición del Manual Diagnóstico y Estadístico de Trastornos Mentales (DSM5®), utilizado por médicos e investigadores para diagnosticar y clasificar enfermedades mentales, es producto de más de 10 años de esfuerzo de cientos de expertos internacionales en todas las área…
"This book examines sex and gender differences in the causes and expression of medical conditions, including mental health disorders. Sex differences are variations attributable to individual reproductive organs and the XX or XY chromosomal complement. Gender differences are var…
In Britain alone, more than 20% of the adult population take a psychiatric drug in any one year. This is an increase of over 500% since 1980 and the numbers continue to grow. Yet, despite this prescription epidemic, levels of mental illness of all types have actually increased i…
"Mental disorders arise from neural and psychological mechanisms that have been built and shaped by natural selection across our evolutionary history. Looking at psychopathology through the lens of evolution is the only way to understand the deeper nature of mental disorders and…
Contributi di: Cristiano Ardovini, Mauricio Cortina, Enrico Costantini, Armando Cotugno, Nino Dazzi, Giovanni Fassone, Claudio Iannucci, Antonella Ivaldi, Giovanni Liotti, Francesca Manaresi, Maria Giuseppina Mantione, Fabio Monticelli, Antonio Onofri, Susanna Pallini, Lucia Pan…