Social neuroscience : brain, mind, and society / edited by Russell K. Schutt, Larry J. Seidman, and Matcheri S. Keshavan.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Human beings evolved in the company of others. Mutually reinforcing connections between brains, minds, and societies have profound implications for physical and emotional health. Social Neuroscience offers a comprehensive new framework for studying human brain development and human behaviour in their social context.

Changing perspectives in three disciplines / Russell K. Schutt, Larry J. Seidman, and Matcheri S. Keshavan -- The Social Brain -- The evolution, structure, and functioning of the social brain / Matcheri S. Keshavan -- The neurology of human nature : implications for the sociological analysis of health and well-being / Jonathan H. Turner -- In search of the functional neuroanatomy of social disturbance in schizophrenia / Paul G. Nestor, Victoria Choate, and Ashley Shirai -- Social neuroscience and psychopathology : identifying the relationship between neural function, social cognition, and social behavior / Christine I. Hooker -- The Social Mind -- The mind and social cognition / Larry J. Seidman -- Social cognition in schizophrenia : where we are and where we are going / Junghee Lee, William P. Horan, and Michael F. Green -- Social cognition in those at high risk of psychosis / Jean Addington and Mariapaola Barbato -- Criticism and the course of mental disorders / Jill M. Hooley -- The Social World -- The social brain in a social world / Russell K. Schutt -- Linking the social brain to the social world through network connections / Bernice A. Pescosolido -- Functional and structural correlates of early severe social deprivation / Michael E. Behen and Harry T. Chugani -- Violence, cognition, and neighborhood inequality in America / Patrick Sharkey and Robert J. Sampson -- The normal pain of the social brain : confusing depressive disorder with normal sadness / Allan V. Horwitz -- Cognitive enhancement therapy for improving the social brain and cognition in schizophrenia / Shaun M. Eack and Matcheri S. Keshavan -- Conclusions / Russell K. Schutt, Larry J. Seidman, and Matcheri S. Keshavan -- Glossary.

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