From synapse to psychotherapy: The fascinating evolution of neuroscience

American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 181-197

  Grosjean, Bernadette ^a  

^a HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUOXETINE; PLACEBO;

BEHAVIOR; BRAIN FUNCTION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONSCIOUSNESS; DEPRESSION; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; LEARNING; MEMORY; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROSCIENCE; NONHUMAN; PSYCHOANALYSIS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; REVIEW; SYNAPSE; EMOTION; HUMAN RELATION; LIFE EVENT; METHODOLOGY; OBJECT RELATION; PHYSIOLOGY;

EMOTIONS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MEMORY; NEUROSCIENCES; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SYNAPSES;

EID: 33644873405     PISSN: 00029564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2005.59.3.181     Document Type: Review

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