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“Neurobiology of Depression: Road to Novel Therapeutics, Second Edition” follows the success from the previous edition synthesizing the basic neurobiology of major depressive… Read more
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Dr. João Luciano de Quevedo, MD, PhD, is a Professor of Psychiatry at the McGovern Medical School, the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, where he is the Vice-Chair for Faculty Development and Outreach, Director of the Translational Psychiatry Program, and Director of the Treatment-Resistant Depression Clinic. Before moving to Houston, he was a Dean at the University of Southern Santa Catarina Medical School, Criciúma, SC, Brazil, where he is still an Adjunct Professor of Psychiatry. He is also Editor-in-Chief of the Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry and Director of the Continuous Medical Education Program in Psychiatry (PROPSIQ) of the Brazilian Psychiatric Association. Dr. Quevedo’s research interest is neurobiology of psychiatric disorders, particularly mood disorders, and he is a specialist in both unipolar and bipolar treatment–resistant depression. He is author of nearly 600 publications and 10 scientific books.
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Dr Mario Juruena is currently a Clinical Reader in Translational Psychiatry at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, Centre for Affective Disorders, Dept of Psychological Medicine at King’s College London, UK. Dr Juruena is also a Consultant Psychiatrist at South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust (SLaM) and National Affective Disorder Service (NADS), currently the Lead Consultant for the Maudsley Advanced Treatment Service for Difficult to treat Depression and Bipolar Disorders (MATS/ SLaM).
He graduated in Medicine (MD) from Pontifical Catholic University, Southern Brazil. Dr Juruena completed his Psychiatry Training at the Saint Peter Hospital/ Public Health School and received his MPhil in Psychobiology at the Federal University of Sao Paulo and then MSc in Affective Neuroscience at Maastricht University in the Netherlands. He has also completed Cognitive Psychotherapy Training at Beck Institute (Dip CBT), Philadelphia, USA.
Dr Juruena completed his PhD in Treatment-Resistant Depression and Stress Hormones at the University of London/King’s College London in 2007. Dr Juruena has published over 150 original research articles, reviews and book chapters, and edited five books. Most of his studies are related to the Neurobiology, Diagnosis and Treatment of Affective disorders (Depression and Bipolar); and their relationship to Stress.
Dr Mario Juruena was awarded by the British Association for Psychopharmacology (BAP) ‘The Senior Clinical Psychopharmacology Award’ and received the ‘Robert W. Kerwin Psychopharmacology Prize’ from the Royal College of Psychiatrists for the best article published on the subject in the British Journal of Psychiatry. In addition, he was recently awarded the Newton Research Fellow from the Royal Society and Academy of Medical Sciences.
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