Nancy Andreasen M.D.,Ph.D.
Nancy Andreasen M.D.,Ph.D.
National Medal of Science – Biological Sciences 2000
Name: Nancy Coover Andreasen, M.D. PhD
Birth: 1938, Lincoln, NE
Citation: “For her pivotal contributions to the social and behavioral sciences, through the integrative study of mind, brain, and behavior, by joining behavioral science with the technologies of neuroscience and neuroimaging in order to understand mental processes such as memory and creativity, and mental illnesses such as schizophrenia.” Presented by Dr. Neal Lane, Assistant to the President for Science & Technology, at a black-tie dinner awards ceremony at the National Building Museum, Washington, DC, Friday, December 1, 2000.
Creative people tend to be very persistent, even when confronted with skepticism or rejection.
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- Andreasen NJC: John Donne: Conservative Revolutionary. Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ, 1967.
- Andreasen NJC: Understanding Mental Illness: A Layman’s Guide. Augsburg Press, Minneapolis, 1974.
- Andreasen NC: The Broken Brain: The Biological Revolution in Psychiatry. Harper and Row, New York, 1984. (This book was nominated for the National Book Award.)
- Andreasen NC (editor): Can Schizophrenia Be Localized in the Brain? Washington, D.C.: American Psychiatric Press, Inc., 1986.
- Andreasen NC (editor): Brain Imaging: Applications in Psychiatry. Washington, D.C.: American Psychiatric Press, Inc., 1989.
- Andreasen NC (editor): Positive and Negative Symptoms and Syndromes. Basel: Karger, 1990.
- Andreasen NC and Black DW: Introductory Textbook of Psychiatry, Washington, D.C.: American Psychiatric Press, Inc., 1990.
- Marneros A, Andreasen NC, and Tsuang M (editors): Positive versus Negative Schizophrenia. Bonn, Heidelberg:Springer-Verlag, 1991.
- Andreasen NC (editor): Schizophrenia: From Mind to Molecule. Washington, D.C.: American Psychiatric Press, Inc., 1994.
- Andreasen NC and Black DW: Introductory Textbook of Psychiatry, 2nd edition. Washington, D.C.: American Psychiatric Press, Inc., 1994.
- Marneros A, Andreasen NC, and Tsuang MT (editors): Psychotic Continuum. Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag, 1995.
- Gelder MG, Lopez-Ibor Jr. JJ, Andreasen NC (editors): New Oxford Textbook of Psychiatry. Oxford, UK. Oxford University Press, 2000.
- Andreasen NC: Brave New Brain: Conquering Mental Illness in the Era of the Genome. New York, NY. Oxford University Press, 2001.
- Andreasen NC and Black DW: Introductory Textbook of Psychiatry, 3rd edition. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Press, Inc, 2001.
- Andreasen NC: The Creating Brain: The Neuroscience of Genius. New York, NY: Dana Press, 2005.
- Andreasen, NC (editor): Research Advances in Genetics and Genomics: Implications for Psychiatry. Washington DC. American Psychiatric Press, Inc, 2005.
- Andreasen NC and Black DW: Introductory Textbook of Psychiatry, 4th edition. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Press, Inc, 2006.
- Gelder MG, Lopez-Ibor Jr. JJ, Andreasen NC, Geddes JR, (editors): New Oxford Textbook of Psychiatry, 2nd Edition. Oxford, UK. Oxford University Press, 2009..
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