Published May, 2016
By Eleanor H. Simpson, Peter Balsam and Peter D. Balsam
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
Series: Current Topics in Behavioral Neurosciences
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As with the chapters on healthy motivational processes, the chapters on disease provide a comprehensive up to date review of the neurobiological abnormalities that underlie motivation, as determined by studies of patient populations as well as animal models of disease.

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Published October, 2015
By Anne C. La Flamme and Jacqueline Monique Orian
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
Series: Current Topics in Behavioral Neurosciences
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Over the past decade, we have made great advances in the field of multiple sclerosis (MS) research, and this book focuses on those advances in MS pathogenesis and treatment.

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Published June, 2015
By Catherine Belzung and Peter Wigmore
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Current Topics in Behavioral Neurosciences
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This volume brings together authors working on a wide range of topics to provide an up to date account of the underlying mechanisms and functions of neurogenesis and synaptogenesis in the adult brain.

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Published June, 2015
By Angela Cenci-Nilsson, Hoa Huu Phuc Nguyen and M. Angela Cenci
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Current Topics in Behavioral Neurosciences
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Motor dysfunction and cognitive impairment are major symptoms in both Huntington's Disease (HD) and Parkinson's Disease (PD). This book focuses on animal models of both diseases and how they have helped and will continue to help understand the behavioral neurobiology in these disorders.

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Published June, 2015
By Peter Meerlo, Ruth M. Benca, Edward G. Abel and Ted Abel
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Current Topics in Behavioral Neurosciences
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This book reviews current knowledge on the importance of sleep for brain function, from molecular mechanisms to behavioral output, with special emphasis on the question of how sleep and sleep loss ultimately affect cognition and mood.

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Published April, 2015
By Trevor Sharp, Philip J. Cowen and Jennifer Y. F. Lau
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Current Topics in Behavioral Neurosciences
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The book highlights important new research using current state-of-the-art approaches by prominent researchers in the field of depression.

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Published March, 2015
By Marcus Munafó, Marcus R. Munafo, David Balfour and David J.K. Balfour
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
Series: Current Topics in Behavioral Neurosciences
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Published March, 2015
By Judy Illes, Grace Lee and Frauke Ohl
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Current Topics in Behavioral Neurosciences
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Behavioral neuroscience encompasses the disciplines of neurobiology and psychology to study mechanisms of behavior. This volume provides a contemporary overview of the current state of how ethics informs behavioral neuroscience research.

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Published March, 2015
By Marcus Munafó, Marcus R. Munafo, David Balfour and David J.K. Balfour
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
Series: Current Topics in Behavioral Neurosciences
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The primary purpose of this book and its companion volume The Behavioral Genetics of Nicotine and Tobacco is to explore the ways in which recent studies on nicotine and its role in tobacco addiction have opened our eyes to the psychopharmacological properties of this unique and fascinating drug.

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Published November, 2014
By Carmine M. Pariante and M. Danet Lapiz Bluhm
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Current Topics in Behavioral Neurosciences
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The clinical chapters deal with the relationship of stress and mental disorders such as depression, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety disorders, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, substance abuse and addiction, dementia and age-related cognitive decline as well as resilience to stress.

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