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Week 1 - Perspectives on the Brain, Mind and Mental Health
In what most basic way might you ...,
What is an organ in the biologica...,
What is the definition of a biolo...
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Week 2 - Structure of the brain
What are the components of the ce...,
What is the peripheral nervous sy...,
What are afferent neurons
198
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Week 3 - Cells of the brain
What are the pathological changes...,
What two types of cells can brain...,
Roughly how many neurons are ther...
143
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Week 4 - The biology of the developing nervous system
At fertilisation what is the name...,
What is a zygote,
What does diploid mean
174
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Week 5 - Reconsidering ‘abnormality’ and mental health in brain development
What is lissencephaly,
What is the name for the congenit...,
Is lissencephaly considered to be...
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Week 6 - Autism characteristics, diagnosis and prevalence
What is meant by the term neurodi...,
What type of condition is autism ...,
What is meant by the term neurode...
151
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Week 7 - From gender differences to interventions
On average what is the ratio of m...,
Fragile x syndrome accounts for r...,
What is meant by the term camoufl...
30
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Week 8 - Understanding life with ADHD
What is meant by a neurodevelopme...,
In children and adolescents are t...,
What are people diagnosed with ad...
23
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Week 9 - The neurobiology and management of ADHD
What are the two main types of sy...,
As well as impairment in executiv...,
What are the two main processses ...
80
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Week 10 - Addiction and society
Is addicition recognised by healt...,
In which period of life does addi...,
When does grey matter development...
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Week 11 - Biology of addictions
Are dopamine and gaba excitatory ...,
The mesolimbic and mesocortical p...,
What are the three routes of inje...
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Week 12 - Addiction development, prevention and treatment
Is there any genetic basis to add...,
What is the slc6a3 gene,
What biological substance is incr...
26
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Week 13 - Symptoms of psychosis and risk factors
What is meant by the term psychosis,
What are schizophrenia spectrum d...,
During which period s of life are...
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Week 14 - Biology and treatment of psychosis
What are the lateral ventricles a...,
Where is csf produced and what is...,
What area of the brain shows a di...
79
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Week 15 - Introducing depression
What is meant by the term years l...,
Poor mental health at work is est...,
What is meant by the term variance
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Week 16 - Risk Factors And Studying Depression
What is meant by the term odds ratio,
What does an odds ratio represent,
What does a higher odds ratio rep...
45
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Week 17 - The biology of depression
What regions of the brain are mos...,
Other than the prefrontal cortex ...,
What is the hippocampus important...
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Week 18 - Gene-environment interactions in depression
What is the name of the type of s...,
Which gene might be a good candid...,
What is a pre pro protein
23
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Dementia
What is meant by the term dementia,
What is the most common cause of ...,
What is meant by the term prevalence
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