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Genetics and Inheritance of Synaesthesia

Book Chapter
Asher, J. E., & Carmichael, D. A. (2013)
Genetics and Inheritance of Synaesthesia. In J. Simner, & E. M. Hubbard (Eds.), Oxford Handbook of Synesthesia (23-45). Oxford: Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199603329.013.0002
Synaesthesia is a neurodevelopmental condition characterised by anomalous sensory perceptions and associated alterations in cognitive function. This chapter summarises what is...

Measurement Issues in the Application of Screening Tools for PTSD.

Book Chapter
Martin, C. R., Savage-McGlynn, E., & Hollins Martin, C. J. (2015)
Measurement Issues in the Application of Screening Tools for PTSD. In C. Martin, V. R. Preedy, & V. B. Patel (Eds.), Comprehensive Guide to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, 1-10. Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-08613-2_48-1
Psychometrics is a term within the statistical literature that encompasses the development and evaluation of psychological tests and measures, an area of increasing importance...

Issues in Quality of Life Assessment in Schizophrenia

Book Chapter
Martin, C. R., & Fleming, M. (2010)
Issues in Quality of Life Assessment in Schizophrenia. In Handbook of Disease Burdens and Quality of Life Measures, 3607-3624. Springer Science + Business Media. doi:10.1007/978-0-387-78665-0_209
Quality of Life is an important aspect of everyday functioning to patients with a primary diagnosis of schizophrenia. The multifactorial nature of schizophrenia enmeshed withi...

Voxel-Based Approaches in Clinical Imaging

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Ebmeier, K., Darcourt, J., Dougall, N., Glabus, M., Herholz, K., Koulibaly, P., …Scheidhauer, K. (2003)
Voxel-Based Approaches in Clinical Imaging. In SPECT in Dementia; Advances in Biological Psychiatry, 72-85. Karger Publishers. doi:10.1159/000073167
Voxel-Based Approaches in Clinical Imaging.

Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and Schizophrenia: A Case Study

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Fleming, M. P., & Martin, C. R. (2015)
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and Schizophrenia: A Case Study. In Comprehensive Guide to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, 1-8. Springer Science + Business Media. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-08613-2_125-1
The trends that are emerging from the literature point to a relationship between trauma exposure, posttraumatic stress, and schizophrenia. People with schizophrenia are at mor...

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Its relationship with perinatal bereavement: definitions, reactions, adjustments, and grief.

Book Chapter
Hollins Martin, C. J., & Martin, C. R. (2016)
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Its relationship with perinatal bereavement: definitions, reactions, adjustments, and grief. In C. R. Martin, V. R. Preedy, & V. B. Patel (Eds.), Comprehensive Guide to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders, 599-626. Springer International Publishing. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-08359-9_44
A small percentage of women present with diagnosed PTSD post childbirth; however, though this an area of increasing research and clinical interest generally, little is known a...

Functional Imaging

Book Chapter
Ebmeier, K. P., Sutherland, J. K., & Dougall, N. J. (2005)
Functional Imaging. In D. Ames, A. Burns, & J. O'Brien (Eds.), Dementia (94-103). (3rd). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/b13239-13

Trauma Exposure, Schizophrenia Symptoms and the Stress Vulnerability Model

Book Chapter
Fleming, M., & Martin, C. R. (2015)
Trauma Exposure, Schizophrenia Symptoms and the Stress Vulnerability Model. In Comprehensive Guide to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, 1-20. Springer Science + Business Media. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-08613-2_40-1
Literature from the last 15 years has found an established relationship between trauma exposure, schizophrenia, and PTSD symptoms. The reporting of trauma exposure in people w...

The Clinical Use of 99mTc-HMPAO-SPECT in Alzheimer´s Disease

Book Chapter
Dougall, N., Bruggink, S., & Ebmeier, K. (2003)
The Clinical Use of 99mTc-HMPAO-SPECT in Alzheimer´s Disease. In SPECT in Dementia, 4-37. Karger Publishers. doi:10.1159/000073163

Brain Behaviour Relationships in Dementia (Neuropsychology)

Book Chapter
Sutherland, J., Dougall, N., & Ebmeier, K. (2003)
Brain Behaviour Relationships in Dementia (Neuropsychology). In SPECT in Dementia; Advances in Biological Psychiatry, 38-50. Karger Publishers. doi:10.1159/000073164