Images of Human Behavior A Brain SPECT Atlas

This book contains hundreds of three-dimensional color brain SPECT images on a variety of neuropsychiatric disorders, including dementia, brain trauma, depression, anxiety, ADD, PMS, aggression, and drug abuse. In addition, there are many before and after studies that highlight hope for healing. This atlas is a wonderful introduction to brain SPECT imaging and brain-behavior relationships. TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 Brain SPECT Imaging: An Introduction 5 2 Images, Normal and Abnormal 10 How SPECT is interpreted and rated 3 Images of Functional Neuroanatomy 13 4 Images of Strokes 20 Compelling Reasons Not to Smoke 5 Images of Dementia versus Pseudodementia 24 6 Images of Brain Trauma 28 Wear a helmet, Avoid fights, No headers in soccer, Wear your seatbelt, Play golf instead of football 7 Images of Depression 39 8 Images of Bipolar Disorder and Schizophrenia 45 9 Images of the Ring of Fire 50 Angry, Moody, and Oppositional 10 Images of PMS 56 Is it real? You bet! 11 Images of Anxiety 67 12 Images of Attention Deficit Disorder 71 13 Images of Obsessive Compulsive Spectrum Disorders 79 14 Images of Violence 85 15 Images of Alcohol and Drug Abuse 94 Brain Pollution and the Real Reason You Shouldn’t Use 16 Images of Treatment 105 Hope for Healing