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

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...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2015]
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Year of Publication:2015
Edition:Pilot project. eBook available to selected US libraries only
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (424 p.) :; 10 color illustrations, 7 halftones, 4 line illustrations, 7 tables
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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