Psychological treatments and brain biology

Psychiatr Danub. 2009 Sep:21 Suppl 1:31-5.

Abstract

This is a summary and transcription of a talk given to ISPS Slovenia in Bled in 2006. It assesses the research evidence for a biological basis for psychological treatments.

MeSH terms

  • Adaptation, Psychological / physiology
  • Behavior Therapy*
  • Brain / physiopathology*
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy*
  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • Energy Metabolism / physiology
  • Humans
  • Mental Disorders / physiopathology*
  • Mental Disorders / therapy*
  • Mental Recall / physiology
  • Nerve Net / physiopathology
  • Neuronal Plasticity / physiology
  • Neurotransmitter Agents / metabolism
  • Oxygen Consumption / physiology
  • Psychoanalytic Therapy*

Substances

  • Neurotransmitter Agents