Biological vulnerabilities to the development of psychopathology The history of psychopathology is replete with a fascination with biological explanations for various disorders. From the trepanations of early cave dwellers, in which holes were gouged in the skull; to the humoral theories of Hippocrates,...
trauma, and epigenetic biological aging. We first tested the association between current PTSD status and biological aging assessed by DunedinPACE. Second, we tested the association between PTSD symptoms and DunedinPACE. Third, we tested the association between level of trauma exposure and DunedinPACE....
The ___ perspective examines the influence of brain activity, hormones, and heredity on human behavior.Psychologists adopting a behavioral perspective to the study of psychology look for explanations in: a. the hereditary background of a...
Another in vitro study found that the administration of lithium to lymphoblastoid cell lines from bipolar disorder patients had no effect on telomere length [44], though it is worth noting that these patients had previously been treated with lithium. There are several potential explanations for the...
explanations of music and its power have been sought in terms of mythology, cosmology, mathematics, and physics, with many important insights along the way [21,22]. However, it was not until the 19th century that music came to be viewed in terms of human evolution. In 1871, based on obs...
The third edition of Biological Psychiatry has been thoroughly updated taking into account these developments. As in the earlier editions of the book, there are comprehensive reviews and explanations of the latest advances in neurochemistry, neuroanatomy, genetics and brain imaging- descriptions not only...
The third edition of Biological Psychiatry has been thoroughly updated taking into account these developments. As in the earlier editions of the book, there are comprehensive reviews and explanations of the latest advances in neurochemistry, neuroanatomy, genetics and brain imaging- descriptions not only...
13to make predictions and generate rules that support those predictions. We introduce a multi-stage pipeline that incorporates an automatic filtering model. This pipeline works in conjunction with AnyBURL’s rules to filter and generate biologically relevant and meaningful explanations for the predictions...
For many years, the dominant models for neuropsychiatric disorders were entirely focused on the nervous system [8], and neuro-explanations of mental health have conquered the last decades of mental health research [9]. Traditionally, microorganisms were not considered critical to the development and ...
Also particularly helpful in this section are explanations of the various people who often make up a mental health treatment team. For the uninitiated, telling the difference between psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, mental health counselors, case managers and the like can become quite ...