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Author Erickson, Carlton K.

Title The science of addiction : from neurobiology to treatment / Carlton K. Erickson.

Publication Info. New York : W. W. Norton & Co., [2007]
©2007

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  616.86 E68S    Check Shelf
Description xviii, 290 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Series A Norton professional book
Norton professional book.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-275) and index.
Contents Abbreviations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- ch. 1. Terminology and characterization of "addiction" -- ch. 2. Basics of brain science -- ch. 3. Anatomy and neurobiology of chemical dependence -- ch. 4. The genetics of chemical dependence -- ch. 5. Stimulants and depressants -- ch. 6. Alcohol -- ch. 7. Other drugs -- ch. 8. Dependence disease treatment -- ch. 9. The power and limitations of addiction research -- ch. 10. Evidence-based research for the future -- Appendix A : Alcohol concepts affecting neurobiology and treatment -- Appendix B : Drug concepts affecting neurobiology and treatment -- glossary -- References -- Index.
Subject Substance abuse -- Physiological aspects.
Substance abuse -- Treatment.
Substance-Related Disorders -- physiopathology.
Substance-Related Disorders -- therapy.
ISBN 9780393704631
0393704637
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