The orexin system, discovered in 1998, has emerged as a crucial player in regulating the sleep and wake balance inside our brain. This discovery has...
Well-Being Therapy (WBT) is the psychotherapeutic approach developed by Giovanni Fava, a world-renowned psychiatrist and psychotherapist, and the...
In contemporary societies children’s racial identity is co-constructed in response to racial stereotyping with extended family, peers and teachers...
Light therapy' is established worldwide as the treatment of choice for seasonal affective disorder. It is also successfuly used in nonseasonal...
This publication brings together leading emotion researchers whose work has pioneered new questions, methods, and levels of analyses for investigating...
All over the world families migrate, and with them so do their children. Probing the question of what ‘being an immigrant’ means, this publication...
Cultural Psychiatry with emphasis on its impact on etio-pathogenesis, diagnosis, clinical practice, preventive and research activities are topics...
During the last years human sexuality has been the focus of interest and study by various disciplines. In this volume a multidisciplinary team of...
Psychosomatic medicine has developed methods to increase diagnostic accuracy and improve targeted therapeutic approaches in all fields of medicine. In...
In recent years, there have been major developments in the fields of pharmacogenetics and pharmacogenomics, with the potential to make drug treatments...