PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOIMMUNOLOGY AND SCIENCE OF THE INTEGRATED CARE

The human organism functions like a network of structured andinterconnected systems, that influence and are influenced by thepsychic dimension. Psychoneuroendocrinoimmunology (PNEI) is the studyof the interaction between psychological processes and the nervous and immune systems of the human body. In this book PNEI paradigm presents itself in its full extension: from the first part, which describesthe historical and philosophical bases of the paradigm, to the second, that shows the biological revolution underway, which through thebursting of epigenetics radically changes the traditional view ofgenetics and of the evolution of the human species, the third, whichdescribes in detail the nervous, neuroendocrine, immune, psychicsystems and their reciprocal influences, the fourth that, based on arigorous examination of the facts, shows the modulation tools of thehuman network for preventive and therapeutic uses, such as nutrition,physical activity, psychotherapy, meditation and other behavioural and natural medicine techniques, up to the fifth part that, chapter bychapter, disease after disease, in cri