Mental illness from the perspective of theoretical neuroscience

Perspectives in Biology and Medicine

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 335-352

  Thagard, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BIOCHEMISTRY; BRAIN FUNCTION; COGNITION; COMPUTER MODEL; DEPRESSION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEDICAL ETHICS; MENTAL DISEASE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NEUROSCIENCE; PHILOSOPHY OF MEDICINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; THEORETICAL MODEL;

COGNITIVE SCIENCE; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; CONCEPT FORMATION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NEUROSCIENCES; PHILOSOPHY, MEDICAL; PSYCHIATRY;

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