The Disordered Mind. Book Summary

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Eric R. Kandel

What’s inside

The Disordered Mind by Eric R. Kandel is an exploration of brain disorders and what they reveal about the functioning of the human mind.

You’ll Learn

  • Understanding the relationship between brain and mind
  • Learning about the biological underpinnings of mental disorders
  • Gaining insights into brain functionality through disorder examination
  • Appreciating the complexity of human brain structure and its impacts

Key Points

  • Exploring brain disorders
  • Linking disorders to brain function
  • Insights from Nobel Prize-winning research
  • Impact of biology on mind and behavior
  • The role of genes and the environment
  • Neuroscience’s contribution to understanding self

Who’s it For

  • Psychology enthusiasts
  • Neuroscience students
  • Medical professionals
  • People with an interest in mental health

About the author

Eric R. Kandel is a Nobel Prize-winning neuroscientist renowned for his work on the physiological basis of memory storage.