Community Series in Psychocardiology: Exploring the Brain-Heart Interface, volume II
Author | : Kai G. Kahl |
Publisher | : Frontiers Media SA |
Total Pages | : 120 |
Release | : 2024-06-24 |
ISBN-10 | : 9782832550670 |
ISBN-13 | : 2832550673 |
Rating | : 4/5 (673 Downloads) |
Download or read book Community Series in Psychocardiology: Exploring the Brain-Heart Interface, volume II written by Kai G. Kahl and published by Frontiers Media SA. This book was released on 2024-06-24 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mental disorders and cardiac diseases are dynamically interrelated. Shared processes include neuro-hormonal, physiological, behavioral, cognitive, social and genetic/ epigenetic factors that have an impact on both psycho-cardiologic health and disease. Beyond co-morbidity during (sub-) acute illness states, the childhood origins of adult mental disorders and cardiovascular diseases are increasingly recognized.