Books in the International Review of Neurobiology series

Devoted to the surgical treatment of epilepsy and its consequences, this book provides a different perspective on the question of the relationship between brain and mind. It reflects the understanding that the temporolimbic seizure originates in tissue providing the substrate for the emotional life and memory.

Guides the practitioner in the management of women with epilepsy, in a comprehensive and scientifically informed manner. This book provides many chapters that are devoted to the various aspects of pregnancy management for women with epilepsy, from reducing the risks of medication exposure to breast feeding.

Stress and Brain Health: In Clinical Conditions, Volume 152, examines up-to-date knowledge on how stress effects brain health. The book''s wide-ranging topics include the effects of pre-natal and childhood stress on neurodevelopment and aging. Chapters cover Stress and neuropsychiatric disorders, Stress and schizophrenia, Stress and addictive behaviors, Stress and suicide, Stress as a factor in the progression of PD, Social prescribing for stress-related disorder, and more. Comprises diverse evidence from world-leading researchers in each areaProvides a readily accessible introduction to the topics covered, including basic guidance on stress theory and measurementEssential reading for those in the fields of neuroscience, psychophysiology, psychoneuroendocrinology, health psychology, developmental psychology, neuro-rehabilitation and clinical research