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Book Review: The Epidemiology of Schizophrenia. Edited by Robin M. Murray, Peter B. Jones, Ezra Susser, Jim Van Os, and Mary Cannon. Cambridge University Press, New York, February 2003; 454 pp., $80.00, ISBN: 0-521-77540-X (hardcover)

Book Review: The Epidemiology of Schizophrenia. Edited by Robin M. Murray, Peter B. Jones, Ezra... P1: GDX Annals of Clinical Psychiatry (ACLI) pp1055-acli-476719-23 December 15, 2003 11:42 Style file version Nov. 28, 2000 ° C Annals of Clinical Psychiatry, Vol. 15, Nos. 3/4, September/December 2003 ( 2003) Book Reviews Neuroscience for the Mental Health Clinician. By e.g., motor behavior, fear, reward, emotion, memory, Steven R. Pliszka, MD.The Guilford Press, New and sleep. An excellent chapter details cortical func- York, 2003; 235 pp., $35 (hardcover). tions (e.g., language, visual–spatial skills, executive activities, and attention) and completes this section Rapid advances in the neurosciences and genet- of the book. Throughout, Dr. Pliszka makes refer- ics continue to occur at an astounding rate. They have ence to relevant clinical situations, normal and ab- enhanced and expanded our knowledge of normal normal, to enhance the reader’s interest and under- brain functions as well as our understanding of mal- standing. I found this section to be a useful review if function and mental disease states. How are the clini- not an introduction to the basics of neuroanatomy and cal therapist and practicing psychiatrist to appreciate neurophysiology. these discoveries and utilize them in understanding The second section of the book begins with an and improving patients and therapy? overview of http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Annals of Clinical Psychiatry Springer Journals

Book Review: The Epidemiology of Schizophrenia. Edited by Robin M. Murray, Peter B. Jones, Ezra Susser, Jim Van Os, and Mary Cannon. Cambridge University Press, New York, February 2003; 454 pp., $80.00, ISBN: 0-521-77540-X (hardcover)

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Publisher
Springer Journals
Copyright
Copyright © 2003 by American Academy of Clinical Psychiatrists
Subject
Medicine & Public Health; Neurology; Psychiatry; Psychopharmacology
ISSN
1040-1237
eISSN
1573-3238
DOI
10.1023/B:ACLI.0000008689.13877.7c
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P1: GDX Annals of Clinical Psychiatry (ACLI) pp1055-acli-476719-23 December 15, 2003 11:42 Style file version Nov. 28, 2000 ° C Annals of Clinical Psychiatry, Vol. 15, Nos. 3/4, September/December 2003 ( 2003) Book Reviews Neuroscience for the Mental Health Clinician. By e.g., motor behavior, fear, reward, emotion, memory, Steven R. Pliszka, MD.The Guilford Press, New and sleep. An excellent chapter details cortical func- York, 2003; 235 pp., $35 (hardcover). tions (e.g., language, visual–spatial skills, executive activities, and attention) and completes this section Rapid advances in the neurosciences and genet- of the book. Throughout, Dr. Pliszka makes refer- ics continue to occur at an astounding rate. They have ence to relevant clinical situations, normal and ab- enhanced and expanded our knowledge of normal normal, to enhance the reader’s interest and under- brain functions as well as our understanding of mal- standing. I found this section to be a useful review if function and mental disease states. How are the clini- not an introduction to the basics of neuroanatomy and cal therapist and practicing psychiatrist to appreciate neurophysiology. these discoveries and utilize them in understanding The second section of the book begins with an and improving patients and therapy? overview of

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Published: Oct 11, 2004

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