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PET and SPECT in Psychiatry

Exploring Neuroimaging Techniques in Psychiatric Disorders

Rudi AJO Dierckx editor Aren van Waarde editor Andreas Otte editor Erik F J de Vries editor Iris E Sommer editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Published:16th Dec '21

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This comprehensive resource explores the use of PET and SPECT in psychiatry, addressing various psychiatric and other disorders. PET and SPECT in Psychiatry is essential for professionals in the field.

This book offers a thorough examination of the applications of PET and SPECT in diagnosing and understanding classic psychiatric disorders such as depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, and schizophrenia. It delves into how these neuroimaging techniques enhance our comprehension of these conditions, providing valuable insights into their underlying mechanisms. The relevance of PET and SPECT extends beyond traditional psychiatric disorders, as the text also explores their application in various other conditions, including sleep disorders, eating disorders, autism, and chronic fatigue syndrome.

The latest edition of PET and SPECT in Psychiatry has been meticulously revised and updated, ensuring that it reflects the most recent advancements in nuclear imaging. This comprehensive resource is crafted through a collaboration between clinical psychiatrists and nuclear medicine experts, promoting a multidisciplinary approach that enriches the content and provides a well-rounded perspective on each topic. Readers will find a wealth of information that is both accessible and informative, catering to a wide audience.

This state-of-the-art compendium serves as an essential resource for anyone interested in the intersection of neuroscience and psychiatry. From psychiatrists and radiologists to general practitioners and cognitive psychologists, this book will enhance understanding and application of PET and SPECT in clinical practice. Additionally, companion volumes dedicated to neurology and neurobiological systems further complete the trilogy, making it an invaluable addition to the field.

ISBN: 9783030572334

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1084 pages

2nd ed. 2021