Preface

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. 1. Changing Perspectives in Three Disciplines 1
5. THE SOCIAL BRAIN
6. 2. The Evolution, Structure, and Functioning of the Social Brain 29
7. 3. The Neurology of Human Nature: Implications for the Sociological Analysis of Health and Well- Being 41
8. 4. In Search of the Functional Neuroanatomy of Social Disturbance in Schizophrenia 88
9. 5. Social Neuroscience and Psychopathology: Identifying the Relationship between Neural Function, Social Cognition, and Social Behavior 123
10. THE SOCIAL MIND
11. 6. The Mind and Social Cognition 149
12. 7. Social Cognition in Schizophrenia: Where We Are and Where We Are Going 161
13. 8. Social Cognition in Those at High Risk of Psychosis 187
14. 9. Criticism and the Course of Mental Disorders 208
15. THE SOCIAL WORLD
16. 10. The Social Brain in a Social World 231
17. 11. Linking the Social Brain to the Social World through Network Connections 247
18. 12. Functional and Structural Correlates of Early Severe Social Deprivation 280
19. 13. Violence, Cognition, and Neighborhood Inequality in America 320
20. 14. The Normal Pain of the Social Brain: Confusing Depressive Disorder with Normal Sadness 340
21. 15. Cognitive Enhancement Therapy for Improving the Social Brain and Cognition in Schizophrenia 364
22. 16. Conclusions 395
23. Glossary 409
24. Acknowledgments 417
25. Contributors 419
26. Figure Credits 421
27. Index 425