Download or read book The Bipolar Brain written by Stephen M. Strakowski and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2022 with total page 329 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Leading experts in neuroimaging and genetics discuss recent discoveries in bipolar disorder that identify the structural, functional, and chemical brain changes that seem to underlie this condition, as well as possible genetic causes of these brain events. This book is a resource to guide clinicians as they struggle to understand this illness and provides a new framework for understanding bipolar disorder in order to, ultimately, develop improved therapies for affected individuals and novel strategies to prevent the onset in children at risk for this condition.