Neurobiology of Men's Mental Health by Leo Sher (English) Hardcover Book

Description: Neurobiology of Men's Mental Health by Leo Sher, Timothy R. Rice Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description This book offers a developmental neuroendocrinologically-oriented perspective in the area of specialized psychiatric care for men termed "Mens Mental Health." This book collates the contributions of over 40 authors in the field of mens mental health throughout 24 chapters in an attempt to overview the emerging developments in this field. Developmental neurobiology serves as the central organizational factor for this four-sectioned book. In the first section, the developmental neurobiological perspective is introduced and considerations specific to mens mental health in infants, toddlers, children, and adolescents are discussed. In the second section, the relevance of mens mental health to informed suicide and homicide prevention among men are presented. The third section reviews major mental illness in men, while the last section provides an overview of the intersection of mens mental health with general medical conditions and the future directions for the field.This collection gathers the latest writings from authors around the world in this field and will be of value for clinicians and researchers interested in an increasingly-popular approach to providing neurobiologically-tailored care for men. Author Biography Leo Sher, MD is a psychiatrist with a background in internal medicine. His areas of research and clinical expertise include neurobiology, diagnosis, and treatment of mood, anxiety, and personality disorders, alcoholism, and suicidal behavior. He is Associate Professor of Psychiatry at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and Director of the Inpatient Psychiatry Service at the James J Peters VA Medical Center in New York. He has authored about 600 scientific publications, is a reviewer for numerous medical journals, the recipient of several awards and the first researcher in North America who introduced the use of the combined dexamethasone suppression/corticotropin-releasing hormone stimulation test for psychiatric purposes. Dr. Sher has experience as a forensic psychiatric expert and consultant. Timothy Rice, M.D., is a clinical fellow in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. He attained his B.S. in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology from Yale University and his M.D. from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University. He completed his residency in general psychiatry at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. He is a former fellow of the American Psychoanalytic Association. His research interests include the development and implementation of a brain-based psychotherapy program targeted to the psychobiology and developmental deficits of high risk male children, pre-adolescents, and adolescents. Details ISBN 1634831918 ISBN-13 9781634831918 Title Neurobiology of Men's Mental Health Author Leo Sher, Timothy R. Rice Format Hardcover Year 2015 Pages 382 Publisher Nova Science Publishers Inc GE_Item_ID:135715576; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

Price: 265.99 USD

Location: Calgary, Alberta

End Time: 2025-01-22T04:02:44.000Z

Shipping Cost: 0 USD