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This book presents 13 reviews collected to present the new advances in all areas of addiction research, including knowledge gained from mapping the human genome, the improved understanding of brain pathways and functions that are stimulated by addictive drugs, experimental and clinical psychology ap...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Nutt, David J., 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Academic Press, ©2007.
Temas:
Drugs > Social aspects.
Drugs > Moral and ethical aspects.
Drug abuse.
Drug utilization > Moral and ethical aspects.
Drug abuse > Government policy.
Drug addicts > Psychology.
Drug addicts > Rehabilitation.
Compulsive behavior.
Brain > drug effects
Psychotropic Drugs > pharmacology
Psychotropic Drugs > therapeutic use
Behavior, Addictive
Substance-Related Disorders
Médicaments > Aspect social.
Médicaments > Aspect moral.
Toxicomanie.
Médicaments > Usage > Aspect moral.
Toxicomanie > Politique gouvernementale.
Toxicomanes > Psychologie.
Toxicomanes > Réadaptation.
Comportement compulsif.
addiction.
SELF-HELP > Substance Abuse & Addictions > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Psychopathology > Addiction.
Compulsive behavior
Drug abuse
Drug abuse > Government policy
Drug addicts > Psychology
Drug addicts > Rehabilitation
Drugs > Social aspects
United Kingdom
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book presents 13 reviews collected to present the new advances in all areas of addiction research, including knowledge gained from mapping the human genome, the improved understanding of brain pathways and functions that are stimulated by addictive drugs, experimental and clinical psychology approaches to addiction and treatment, as well as both ethical considerations and social policy. The book also includes chapters on the history of addictive substances and some personal narratives of addiction. Introduced by Sir David King, Science Advisory to the UK Government and head of the Office.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 598 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9780080467740
0080467741
0123706246
9780123706249

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