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Molecular Neurobiology of Addiction Recovery : the 12 Steps Program and Fellowship.
Humans are biologically programmed to seek out pleasurable experiences. These experiences are processed in the mesolimbic system, also referred to as the 'reward center' of the brain, where a number of chemical messengers work in concert to provide a net release of dopamine in the Nucleus...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Dordrecht :
Springer,
2013.
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| Colección: | SpringerBriefs in neuroscience.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Humans are biologically programmed to seek out pleasurable experiences. These experiences are processed in the mesolimbic system, also referred to as the 'reward center' of the brain, where a number of chemical messengers work in concert to provide a net release of dopamine in the Nucleus Accumbens. In some genetically predisposed individuals, addiction occurs when the mechanisms of the mesolimbic system are disrupted by the use of various drugs of abuse. Since Alcoholics Anonymous was founded in 1935, it's 12 step program of spiritual and character development has helped countless alcoholic. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (98 pages). |
| ISBN: | 9781461472308 146147230X |
| Acceso: | License restrictions may limit access. |