The effects of drug abuse on the human nervous system /

Drug use and abuse continues to thrive in contemporary society worldwide and the instance and damage caused by addiction increases along with availability. The Effects of Drug Abuse on the Human Nervous System presents objective, state-of-the-art information on the impact of drug abuse on the human...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Madras, Bertha, Kuhar, Michael J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Academic Press, 2013.
Temas:
Substance abuse > Physiological aspects.
Substance abuse > Pathophysiology.
Neuropharmacology.
Psychotropic drugs > Physiological effect.
Human beings.
Humans
Substance-Related Disorders > physiopathology
Neuropharmacology
Nervous System > drug effects
Risk Factors
Psychotropic Drugs > physiology
Substance-Related Disorders > epidemiology
Polytoxicomanie > Aspect physiologique.
Polytoxicomanie > Physiopathologie.
Neuropharmacologie.
Psychotropes > Effets physiologiques.
�Etres humains.
Homo sapiens (species)
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Psychotropic drugs > Physiological effect
Substance abuse > Pathophysiology
Substance abuse > Physiological aspects
Internet Resources.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Drug use and abuse continues to thrive in contemporary society worldwide and the instance and damage caused by addiction increases along with availability. The Effects of Drug Abuse on the Human Nervous System presents objective, state-of-the-art information on the impact of drug abuse on the human nervous system, with each chapter offering a specific focus on nicotine, alcohol, marijuana, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, sedative-hypnotics, and designer drugs. Other chapters provide a context for drug use, with overviews of use and consequences, epidemiology and risk factors, genetic.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (625 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780124186859
0124186858
9780124186798
0124186793
1306154405
9781306154406

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