Drugs, the brain, and behavior the pharmacology of drug use disorders
"Drugs, the Brain, and Behavior uses a balance of instruction, illustrations, and tables and formulas that will give you a broad, lasting introduction to this intriguing subject. Whether you're a nurse, chemical dependency counselor, psychologist, or clinician, this book will be a quick re...
| Otros Autores: | , |
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, New York :
Routledge
2013.
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| Edición: | Second edition |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798179406719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; About the Authors; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 What Is a Drug?; 2 Is There a Brain-Behavior Relationship?; 3 Pharmacokinetics: How Do Drugs Get There and What Do They Do?; 4 Functional Neuroanatomy: Where Do Psychoactive Drugs Act?; 5 Neurophysiology: How Do Psychoactive Drugs Act?; 6 Alcohol: The Socially Accepted Addictive Drug; 7 Cocaine and Other Stimulants: Drugs That Make Us High; 8 Opioids: Drugs That Calm Our Pain; 9 Nicotine: Of What Value?; 10 Marijuana: The Illegal Recreational Plant
- 11 Inhalants: Not Just Bad Breath!12 Hallucinogens: Drugs That Make Us Crazy; 13 Antipsychotics: Drugs That Make Us Sane; 14 Anxiolytics: Drugs That Calm Us Down; 15 Antidepressants: Drugs That Lift Us Up; 16 Addiction: The Chronic Medical Illness; 17 Forensic Issues in Psychopharmacology; Selected Bibliography; Index
