<p>1. The Brain on Stress: The Good and the Bad<br>Bruce S. McEwen</p><p>2. Regulation of Excitatory Synapses by Stress Hormones<br>Marian Joëls, Harm Krugers, Henk Karst</p><p>3. Synaptic Stress, Changes in Glutamate Transmission and Circuitry, and Psychopatology<br>Laura Musazzi, Giulia Treccani, Carla Perego, Nicoletta Nava, Jens R Nyengaard, Maurizio Popoli</p><p>4. Dual Regulation of Glutamatergic Transmission and Cognition by Stress in Prefrontal Cortex Zhen Yan</p><p>5. Role of Endocannabinoids in Regulating Glucocorticoid Effects on Memory for Emotionally Arousing Experiences<br>Piray Atsak, Benno Roozendaal, Patrizia Campolongo</p><p>6. Endocannabinoid Signaling & Synaptic Plasticity During Stress<br>J. Megan Gray, Haley A. Vecchiarelli, Matthew N. Hill</p><p>7. Stress Induced Metaplasticity at GABA Synapses<br>Jaideep S. Bains</p><p>8. Stress Modulation of Synaptic Plasticity in the Hippocampus<br>Menahem Segal, Nicola Maggio</p><p>9. Neural-Cognitive Effects of Stress in the Hippocampus<br>Jeansok J. Kim, Blake A. Pellman, Eun Joo Kim</p><p>10. Evolutionary, Historical and Mechanistic Perspectives on How Stress Affects Memory and Hippocampal Synaptic Plasticity<br>George E. Farmer, Collin R. Park, Laura A. Bullard, David M. Diamond</p><p>11. Acute Stress Disrupts Short- and Long-term Patterns of Synaptic Plasticity in Dorsal Hippocampus and Subiculum: Implications for Hippocampal Output and Behaviour<br>John G. Howland, Don A. Davies</p><p>12. Synaptic Mechanisms and Cognitive Computations Underlying Stress Effects on Cognitive Function<br>Gediminas Luksys, Carmen Sandi</p><p>13. Altered GABA Function in Major Depression<br>Beverly French, Marianne L. Seney, Etienne Sibille</p><p>14. Pathology in Astroglia, Glutamate and GABA in Major Depressive Disorder: Evidence from Studies of Human Postmortem Tissue<br>Grazyna Rajkowska</p><p>15. Evidence of Glutamatergic Dysfunction in the Pathophysiology of SchizophreniaJ.C. Hammond, D. Shan, J.H. Meador-Woodruff, R.E. McCullumsmith</p><p>16. Metabolic Stress and Neuropsychiatric Disorders<br>Claudia A. Grillo, Lawrence P. Reagan</p><p>17. Using our Understanding of Stress Related Effects on Glutamate Neurotransmission to Guide the Development of Novel Treatment Strategies<br>Carly Kiselycznyk, Gerard Sanacora</p>