Chapter 6Chapter 6

Neurodevelopment Over Neurodevelopment Over the Life Spanthe Life Span

Clinical NeuroscienceClinical Neuroscience by Kelly Lambert and Craig by Kelly Lambert and Craig

Howard KinsleyHoward Kinsley

PerspectivesPerspectives

Prenatal Brain DevelopmentPrenatal Brain Development

Emergence and Journey of the Emergence and Journey of the Brain’s NeuronsBrain’s Neurons

Establishing and Fine-Tuning the Establishing and Fine-Tuning the Brain’s CircuitsBrain’s Circuits

Postnatal Brain Postnatal Brain DevelopmentDevelopment

Infancy and ChildhoodInfancy and Childhood Adolescence and Attention Deficit Adolescence and Attention Deficit

Hyperactivity DisorderHyperactivity Disorder

The Aging BrainThe Aging Brain

Normal Aging ProcessesNormal Aging Processes Neurogenerative Decline: Alzheimer’s Neurogenerative Decline: Alzheimer’s

Disease and Parkinson’s DiseaseDisease and Parkinson’s Disease

Development of Key Development of Key Neurohormonal CircuitsNeurohormonal Circuits

Sexual Differentiation and Brain Sexual Differentiation and Brain DevelopmentDevelopment

Development of Key Neurohormonal Development of Key Neurohormonal Circuits Circuits (cont.)(cont.)

Development of the Stress ResponseDevelopment of the Stress Response Mom’s impact on the developing stress responseMom’s impact on the developing stress response Stress and agingStress and aging Sex differences in the stress responseSex differences in the stress response

Scientific Interventions with Scientific Interventions with Developmental Developmental NeurobiologyNeurobiology

Stem CellsStem Cells Mammalian CloningMammalian Cloning

SummarySummary