Handbook of Stress and the Brain Part 1: The Neurobiology of Stress

af Thomas (Johnson, m.fl.

Focuses on the impact of stressful events on the functioning of the central nervous system; how stress affects molecular and cellular processes in the brain; and, how these brain processes determine our perception of and reactivity to, stressful challenges - acutely and in the long-run. This volume provides an overview of the field of stress.