Rethinking Mental Disorders
Series edited by Thomas R. Insel
 | Mental disorders such as schizophrenia, bipolar illness, depression, and autism are the number one source of medical disability for people 15–44 years of age in the U.S. and Canada. In the past, these disorders have been considered psychological conflicts or chemical imbalances, but, as highlighted in this Review series, recent research indicates they are brain disorders, developmental disorders, and complex genetic disorders. |
Disruptive insights in psychiatry: transforming a clinical discipline
Thomas R. Insel
View article Published April 1, 2009
Schizophrenia from a neural circuitry perspective: advancing toward rational pharmacological therapies
David A. Lewis, Robert A. Sweet
View article Published April 1, 2009
Targeted electrode-based modulation of neural circuits for
depression
Helen S. Mayberg
View article Published April 1, 2009
Bipolar disorder: from genes to behavior pathways
Keri Martinowich, Robert J. Schloesser, Husseini K. Manji
View article Published April 1, 2009
Children with obsessive-compulsive disorder: are they just “little adults”?
Simran K. Kalra, Susan E. Swedo
View article Published April 1, 2009
The genetic and neurobiologic compass points toward common signaling
dysfunctions in autism spectrum disorders
Pat Levitt, Daniel B. Campbell
View article Published April 1, 2009
