10.4172/Neuropsychiatry.1000137 © 2016 pISSN 1758-2008 eISSN 1758-2016 Neuropsychiatry (London) (2016) 6(4), 178–184 178 1Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Division of Psychiatry, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy †Author for correspondence: Camilla Callegari, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Division of Psychiatry, University of Insubria, Varese 21100, Ital...

10.4172/Neuropsychiatry.1000178 © 2017 pISSN 1758-2008 eISSN 1758-2016 Neuropsychiatry (London) (2017) 7(1), 42–47 42 1Department of Psychiatry, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Fukuoka, Japan †Author for correspondence: Prof. Reiji Yoshimura, Department of Psychiatry, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, 1-1 Iseigaoka, Yahatanishi-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka 807...

In this review of recent advances in the sub-specialty, we briefly discuss the current understanding of causes, presentations and evidence-based treatment of the most common disorders seen in clinical neuropsychiatry. Traumatic and acquired brain injury, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s and Huntington’s disease, sleep disorders and delirium are all considered, focusing on the most cont...

This Symposium, “The Brain Sciences in the Courtroom,” will make frequent reference to neuropsychiatry, neuroimaging, and brain science, and assumes a rudimentary understanding of neuroscience. While some readers have considerable experience in these areas, others might benefit from a brief introduction to key concepts in neuroscience, and to their applications in the courtroom from a historica...