Neurobiology of Panic Disorder

Partial table of contents: ANIMAL MODELS. Animal Models of Anxiety (S. Weiss & T. Uhde). PRECLINICAL STUDIES. Preclinical Studies of the Mechanisms of Anxiety and Its Treatment (S. File). GENETICS. Twin Studies in Panic Disorder (S. Torgersen). Origins of Panic Disorder (J. Kagan, et al.). POSTULATED BRAIN MECHANISMS FOR PANIC ANXIETY. Serotonin Abnormalities in Panic Disorder (J. Pecknold). Tribulin and Stress: Clinical Studies on a New Neurochemical System (V. Glover & M. Sandler). CHALLENGE STRATEGIES. Respiratory Physiology of Panic (J. Gorman & L. Papp). Caffein Provocation of Panic: A Focus on Biological Mechanisms (T. Uhde). BRAIN IMAGING STUDIES. PET, Panic Disorder, and Normal Anticipatory Anxiety (E. Reiman). Cerebral Blood Flow in Anxiety and Panic (R. Mathew & W. Wilson). ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION. Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis in Panic Disorder (P. Gold, et al.). Biological Discrimination Between Anxiety and Depression (A. Schatzberg, et al.). IMMUNOLOGY AND SLEEP ABNORMALITIES. Anxiety and the Immune System (M. Stein & R. Trestman). Sleep in Panic and Generalized Anxiety Disorders (T. Mellman & T. Uhde). Index.Ballenger, James C. is the author of 'Neurobiology of Panic Disorder', published 1990 under ISBN 9780471562108 and ISBN 0471562106.