Dispelling the Myths about Addiction : Strategies to Increase Understanding and Strengthen Research.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Staff, Institute of Medicine
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : National Academies Press, 1997.
Temas:
Compulsive behavior.
Substance abuse.
Psychobiology.
Substance-Related Disorders
Comportement compulsif.
Polytoxicomanie.
Psychobiologie.
Abus de substances psychoactives.
addiction.
substance abuse.
Compulsive behavior
Psychobiology
Substance abuse
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Dispelling the Myths about Addiction
  • Copyright
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Acronyms
  • Summary
  • PREVALENCE, COSTS, AND RESEARCH INVESTMENTS
  • NEUROBIOLOGY OF ADDICTION: AN OVERVIEW
  • PSYCHOSOCIAL FACTORS AND PREVENTION
  • TREATING ADDICTIVE DISORDERS
  • RECOMMENDATIONS
  • Education and Training
  • Resources Needed for Young Investigators
  • Public Perceptions and Public Policy
  • NOTES
  • 1 Introduction
  • DEFINITIONS AND CONCEPTS
  • CLASSIFICATION OF DRUGS
  • ORGANIZATION OF THE REPORT
  • REFERENCES
  • 2 Prevalence, Costs, and Investments
  • PREVALENCEIllicit Drugs
  • Alcohol
  • Nicotine
  • Overall Trends in Illicit Drug, Alcohol, and Nicotine Use
  • ECONOMIC COSTS OF ADDICTION
  • Estimating the Cost of Drug Abuse in the United States
  • Comparison of Drug Addiction Costs with Costs of Other Diseases
  • INVESTMENTS
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • 3 Neurobiology of Addiction: An Overview
  • THE BRAIN'S COMMON REWARD PATHWAY
  • DRUG EFFECTS ON BRAIN REWARD SYSTEMS
  • EMOTION, MEMORY, AND THE TRANSITION FROM USE TO ADDICTION
  • VULNERABILITIES TO ADDICTION
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • 4 Psychosocial Factors and Prevention PSYCHOSOCIAL FACTORS
  • PREVENTION
  • Warning Labels on Alcoholic Beverages
  • Warning Labels on Tobacco Products
  • Advertising Bans
  • Cigarette Promotions
  • Alcohol Promotions
  • Restrictions on Smoking in Specific Locations
  • Prices and Use
  • Access/Server Intervention
  • The Role of Primary Care Physicians
  • School-Based Prevention Programs
  • Effective Programs
  • Family-Based Interventions
  • Media-Based Prevention Interventions
  • Laws to Prevent Teen Alcohol Use and Smoking
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • 5 Treating Addictive Disorders TREATMENTS FOR ALCOHOL AND COCAINE ADDICTION
  • Treatment Setting
  • Psychosocial or Behavioral Therapies
  • Pharmacotherapy
  • Matching Studies
  • TREATMENTS FOR OPIOID ADDICTION
  • Methadone Maintenance Pharmacotherapy
  • New Pharmacotherapies for Opioid Addiction
  • SMOKING CESSATION PROGRAMS
  • Nicotine Chewing Gum
  • Nicotine Patches
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • 6 Education and Training
  • CAREER PATHWAYS
  • SECONDARY SCHOOL AND UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION
  • Recommendations
  • GRADUATE AND PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
  • CurriculaGraduate School Programs
  • Medical School Programs
  • Strategies
  • Recommendations
  • THE IMPORTANCE OF MENTORS
  • Strategies to Enhance the Role of Mentors
  • Recommendations
  • SPECIALIZATION AND CREDENTIALING ISSUES
  • Recommendations
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • 7 Resources Needed for Young Investigators
  • FUNDING LEVELS
  • THE PIPELINE
  • Vulnerable Junctures and Lack of Research Training
  • Alternatives to Federal Funding
  • Competition with Senior Researchers
  • Special Problems for Clinical Investigators
  • Level Of Stipends

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