Social Neuroscience : : Brain, Mind, and Society / / ed. by Russell K. Schutt, Larry J. Seidman, Matcheri Keshavan MD.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
• MitwirkendeR: Addington, Jean,; Barbato, Mariapaola,; Behen, Michael E.,; Choate, Victoria,; Chugani, Harry T.,; Eack, Shaun M.,; Green, Michael F.,; Hooker, Christine I.,; Hooley, Jill M.,; Horan, William P.,; Horwitz, Allan V.,; Keshavan, Matcheri S.,; Lee, Junghee,; Nestor, Paul G.,; Pescosolido, Bernice A.,; Sampson, Robert J.,; Schutt, Russell K.,; Seidman, Larry J.,; Sharkey, Patrick,; Shirai, Ashley,; Turner, Jonathan H.,
• HerausgeberIn: Keshavan MD, Matcheri,; Schutt, Russell K.,; Seidman, Larry J.,
• Place / Publishing House: Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2015]; ©2015
• Year of Publication: 2015
• Edition: Pilot project. eBook available to selected US libraries only
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (424 p.) :; 10 color illustrations, 7 halftones, 4 line illustrations, 7 tables

Human beings evolved in the company of others. Mutually reinforcing connections between brains, minds, and societies have profound implications for physical and emotional health. Social Neuroscience offers a comprehensive new framework for studying human brain development and human behavior in their social context.

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Changing Perspectives in Three Disciplines -- THE SOCIAL BRAIN -- 2. The Evolution, Structure, and Functioning of the Social Brain -- 3. The Neurology of Human Nature: Implications for the Sociological Analysis of Health and Well- Being -- 4. In Search of the Functional Neuroanatomy of Social Disturbance in Schizophrenia -- 5. Social Neuroscience and Psychopathology: Identifying the Relationship between Neural Function, Social Cognition, and Social Behavior -- THE SOCIAL MIND -- 6. The Mind and Social Cognition -- 7. Social Cognition in Schizophrenia: Where We Are and Where We Are Going -- 8. Social Cognition in Those at High Risk of Psychosis -- 9. Criticism and the Course of Mental Disorders -- THE SOCIAL WORLD -- 10. The Social Brain in a Social World -- 11. Linking the Social Brain to the Social World through Network Connections -- 12. Functional and Structural Correlates of Early Severe Social Deprivation -- 13. Violence, Cognition, and Neighborhood Inequality in America -- 14. The Normal Pain of the Social Brain: Confusing Depressive Disorder with Normal Sadness -- 15. Cognitive Enhancement Therapy for Improving the Social Brain and Cognition in Schizophrenia -- 16. Conclusions -- Glossary -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- Figure Credits -- Index