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This Edited Volume Bridges The Gap Between Basic And Applied Science In Understanding The Nature And Treatment Of Psychiatric Disorders And Mental Health Problems. Topics Such As Brain Imaging, Physiological Indices Of Emotion, Cognitive Enhancement Strategies, Neuropsychological And Cognitive Training, And Related Techniques As Tools For Increasing Our Understanding Of Anxiety, Depression, Addictions, Schizophrenia, Adhd, And Other Disorders Are Emphasized. Mental Health Professionals Will Learn How To Integrate A Neurocognitive Perspective Into Their Clinical Research And Practice Of Psychot Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List Of Figures; List Of Tables; About The Editors; List Of Contributors; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: Integrating Brain And Body Measures With The Study Of Psychological Disorders; 2 Tools Of The Neurocognitive Psychologist; 3 Pediatric Anxiety: A Neurocognitive Review; 4 Neurocognitive Perspectives On Anxiety And Related Disorders; 5 Neurocognitive Aspects Of Anxiety In Cognitively Intact Older Adults; 6 Neurocognitive Approaches In The Treatment Of Adhd; 7 Neurocognition In Schizophrenia: A Core Illness Feature And Novel Treatment Target 8 Pediatric Depression: Neurocognitive Function And Treatment Implications9 A Neurocognitive Approach To Major Depressive Disorder: Combining Biological And Cognitive Interventions; 10 Bipolar Disorder: A Neurocognitive Perspective; 11 Treatment Of Phantom Limb Pain: Application Of Neuroscience To A Disorder Of Neuroplasticity; 12 The Neurocognitive View Of Substance Use Disorders; 13 Paving The Road To The Neurocognitive Clinic Of Tomorrow: Appealing To Standards; Index Edited By Jan Mohlman, Thilo Deckersbach, And Adam S. Weissman. Description Based Upon Print Version Of Record. Includes Bibliographical References At The End Of Each Chapters And Index. English