Neuroscience of Aggression

Bys: Miczek, Klaus A. and Meyer-Lindenberg, Andreas

Book Overview

Neurogenetics of Aggressive Behavior - Studies in Rodents.- Neurogenetics of Aggressive Behavior - Studies in Primates.- Glucocorticoids and Escalated Aggressive Behavior.- Models of Female Aggression - Prefrontal Cortex.- Nitric Oxide, Serotonin and Aggression.- Hypothalamus and Aggressive Behavior.- Vasopressin-Serotonin Interactions in Aggressive Behavior.- Dopamine-oxytocin: Attachment and Conflict.- Stress and violence.- Gene-environment interactions and violence.- MAO-A and genetic risk for violence.- The development of violent behavior in humans.- Schizophrenia and violence.- Psychopathy.- Violent and callous behavior in children.- Aggression in Children and Adolescents- Alcohol and Aggression.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3662511215
• ISBN13: 9783662511213
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 479 Pages
• Weight: 1.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"