Neuropsychiatric Disorders

Part I. Introduction

1. Clinical Manifestations of Neuropsychiatric Disorders
Koho Miyoshi, Yasushi Morimura

Part II. Neuropsychiatric Syndromes

2. Thyroid–Brain Interactions in Neuropsychiatric Disorders
Robertas Bunevičius, Arthur J. Prange

3. Lack of Insight and Awareness in Schizophrenia and Neuropsychiatric Disorders
James Gilleen, Kathryn Greenwood, Anthony S. David

4. Visual Hallucinations in Neurodegenerative Disorders
Spyridon Papapetropoulos, Blake K. Scanlon

5. Organic Delusional Syndrome: Tentative Neuropsychological Mechanism of Delusions
Yoshitaka Ohigashi, Makiko Yamada

6. Neurological and Psychological Forms of Amnesia
Michael D Kopelman

Part III. Seizure Disorders

7. The Neuropsychological Aspect of Epilepsy
Yoshio Morita

8. The Interictal Dysphoric Disorder of Epilepsy
Marco Mula

9. Neuropsychiatric Symptoms of Seizure Disorders with Special Reference to the Amygdala
Michael Trimble

Part IV. Traumatic Brain Injury

10. Neuropsychiatric Assessment of Traumatic Brain Injury During Acute Neurorehabilitation*

David B Arciniegas

Part V. Vascular and Inflammatory Disorders

11. Neuropsychiatric Aspects of Vascular Cognitive Impairment
Ingmar Skoog

12. Neuropsychiatric Complications of Cerebrovascular Disease
Moises Gaviria, Rhonda DePaul Verzal

13. Systemic Inflammation and Cognition in the Elderly
Julian Trollor, Emmeline Agars

Part VI. Neurodegenerative Disorders

14. Diagnosis and Clinical Relevance of Depression and Apathy in Alzheimer’s Disease
Sergio E. Starkstein, Simone Brockman

15. Cognitive Decline and Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease
Luis Ignacio Brusco

16. Alzheimer’s Disease in Japan: Current Situation and Issues of the Care for Persons with Dementia
Akira Homma

17. AD-FTLD Spectrum: New Understanding of the Neurodegenerative Process from the Study of Risk Genes
Masatoshi Takeda, Takashi Kudo, Toshihisa Tanaka, Masayasu Okochi, Ryota Hashimoto, Takashi Morihara, Shinji Tagami

18. Dementia with Lewy Bodies
Ian Grant McKeith

19. Dementia with Lewy Bodies and Parkinson Disease with Dementia Within the Spectrum of Lewy Body Disease
Kenji Kosaka

20. Clinicopathological Characterization of Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration
Yoshio Mitsuyama

21. Diffuse Neurofibrillary Tangles with Calcification
Shigetoshi Kuroda, Hideki Ishizu, Seishi Terada, Osamu Yokota, Yasuyuki Tanabe, Takashi Haraguchi

Part VII. Topics of Neuropsychiatric Disorders

22. Ayahuasca: Current Interest in an Ancient Ritual
Eduardo Gastelumendi

23. The Molecular Genetics of Suicide
Kiyoshi Maeda, Osamu Shirakawa, Naoki Nishiguchi, Masaaki Fukutake

Part VIII. International Neuropsychiatric Association

24. Brief History and Current Status of the International Neuropsychiatric Association
Koho Miyoshi

25. Core Curriculum in Neuropsychiatry of the International Neuropsychiatric Association*

Perminder Sachdev

Keywords: Medicine & Public Health, Neurology, Psychiatry