The re-emergence of neuropsychiatry in the 1980s occurred at the beginning of a period of tremendous growth in the neurosciences. With structural neuroimaging (computerized tomography [CT] and magnetic resonance imaging) well established, the promise of functional neuroimaging being realized, and an explosion of advances in neurogenetics and psychopharmacology, investigational tools to allow the study of brain and behavior were becoming available. This issue provides a thorough review of the subspecialty of neuropsychiatry ...
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The re-emergence of neuropsychiatry in the 1980s occurred at the beginning of a period of tremendous growth in the neurosciences. With structural neuroimaging (computerized tomography [CT] and magnetic resonance imaging) well established, the promise of functional neuroimaging being realized, and an explosion of advances in neurogenetics and psychopharmacology, investigational tools to allow the study of brain and behavior were becoming available. This issue provides a thorough review of the subspecialty of neuropsychiatry for the edification of the practicing psychiatrist.
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