1st Edition
NeuroAnalysis Bridging the Gap between Neuroscience, Psychoanalysis and Psychiatry
By Avi Peled
Copyright 2008
160 Pages
by
Routledge
160 Pages
by
Routledge
160 Pages
by
Routledge
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NeuroAnalysis investigates using the neural network and neural computation models to bridge the divide between psychology, psychoanalysis, and neuroscience when diagnosing mental health disorders and prescribing treatment.
Avi Peled builds on Freud's early attempts to explain the neural basis of mental health by introducing neural computation as a bridging science to explain psychiatric... Read more
Introduction. Some Psychoanalytic Formulations. Some Computational Neuroscience Findings and Ideas. Attempting the Conceptual Leap. Implications for Diagnosis of Mental Disorders. Implications for Future Directions and Therapy. Implications of Neuroanalysis in Clinical Settings.
Biography
Avi Peled, MD is a psychiatrist with over fifteen years experience of working with patients. He is currently chair of the rehabilitation department at Shaar Menashe Mental Health Center, and lecturer and neuroscience researcher at the Technion, Israel Institute of Technology.
