PTSD : Brain Mechanisms and Clinical Implications (2006 ed.)

This book breaks new ground by offering neuroscientific insights into post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

PTSD has emerged as the model mental disorder for studying the effect of the environment on human biological systems, especially the brain.

The authors - who range from skilled basic scientists to experienced diagnosticians and therapists - are leaders in the recent surge of biological investigation into this distressing and disabling condition.