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Biological models of mental health

In this video Peter Kinderman introduces the theories of Eric Kandel and his views on biological models of mental health

This brief video introduces the seminal 1998 paper outlining a ‘new intellectual framework for psychiatry’ by Eric Kandel.

We’ll look at Kandel’s paper in more detail on the next step.

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Psychology and Mental Health: Beyond Nature and Nurture

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