The Neuropsychology of Anxiety: An Enquiry into the Functions of the Septo-Hippocampal System (Oxford Psychology Series)

Book info: The Neuropsychology of Anxiety: An Enquiry into the Functions of the Septo-Hippocampal System (Oxford Psychology Series) (Paperback, 448 pages) – Oxford University Press, USA, 2003. Language: English.

Institute of Psychiatry, London, UK. Discusses the updated theory of septo-hippocampal function and an updated theory of anxiety. Addresses the ethology of defense, learning theory, psychopharmacology of anti-anxiety drugs, and anxiety disorders. Reprint of hardcover second edition: c2000. Softcover. Editorial Reviews Review From a review of the previous edition:`A rich and provocative book, packed with experimental data and theoretical ideas... truly a magnificent opus. The synthesis of behavioural, neurochemical, and clinical data is a major advance in our study of the brain.' Behavioural and Brain Sciences About the Author Jeffrey A. Gray is a Professor Emeritus, Department of Psychology, Institute of Psychiatry, De Crespigny Park, London. Neil McNaughton is at University of Otago, Dunedin.