Microorganisms and Mental Health (Current Topics in Behavioral Neurosciences, 61) (Original PDF from Publisher)

By Jonathan Savitz, Robert H. Yolken

This volume contains up-to-date contributions written by leading experts in the role played by various microorganisms in psychiatric and neurological illness. The initial chapters present an evolutionary framework for the impact of microorganisms on behavior. This is followed by historical and epidemiological perspectives of the role of viruses in psychiatric illness. Subsequent chapters focus on different classes of microorganisms and psychiatric illnesses and emphasize diverse research approaches ranging from preclinical models to therapeutic interventions.

Product Details

• Publisher ‏ : ‎ Springer; 1st ed. 2023 edition (February 22, 2023)
• Language ‏ : ‎ English
• Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 361 pages
• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 3031243323
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-3031243325