The Nature of Depression
An Updated Review
- 1st Edition - October 10, 2020
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Author: Ahmed Moustafa
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 1 7 6 7 6 - 4
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 1 7 6 7 7 - 1
The Nature of Depression: An Updated Review provides clear connections between psychiatric and neurological disorders. Unlike prior books on depression, this book covers many n… Read more
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The Nature of Depression: An Updated Review provides clear connections between psychiatric and neurological disorders. Unlike prior books on depression, this book covers many neurological and psychiatric disorders, including Parkinson’s disease, major depressive disorder, Alzheimer’s disease, PTSD, addiction and anxiety disorder. In addition, this book covers different forms of depression, including transition-induced depression and the development of depression following major life events, including birth of a child, menopause and retirement.
- Covers depression comorbidity with psychological and neurological disorders
- Reviews comorbidity with addiction, anxiety, trauma and psychosis
- Compares the symptoms of subclinical depression to major depression
- Discusses how stress and sleep impact depression
- Theorizes the path of depression following negative life transitions
Advanced students and researchers in cognitive and behavioral neuroscience, psychology, psychiatry, psychotherapy and psychopharmacology
- Edition: 1
- Published: October 10, 2020
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Language: English
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Ahmed Moustafa
Dr. Ahmed Moustafa is the Head of School of Psychology and Professor of Psychology and Computational Modeling at Bond University, Australia. He obtained his BSc in Mathematics and Computer Science at Cairo University, Egypt, and his PhD in Cognitive Science at the University of Lafayette, USA. Dr. Moustafa specializes in computational and neuropsychological studies of addiction, schizophrenia, Parkinson’s disease, PTSD, depression, and Alzheimer’s disease. He is the Editor-in-Chief of Discover Psychology (Springer) and has edited ten books, including Elsevier’s Cognitive, Clinical, and Neural Aspects of Drug Addiction; The Psychology and Neuroscience of Impulsivity; Cognitive and Behavioral Dysfunction in Schizophrenia; Mental Health Effects of COVID-19; Alzheimer’s Disease; Cybersecurity and Cognitive Science; Big Data in Psychiatry and Neurology; The Nature of Depression; and Social Cognition in Psychosis.
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School of Psychology, Bond University, Robina, Queensland, AustraliaRead The Nature of Depression on ScienceDirect