Addiction neuroethics the promises and perils of neuroscience research on addiction

Addiction is a significant health and social problem and one of the largest preventable causes of disease globally. Neuroscience promises to revolutionise our ability to treat addiction, lead to recognition of addiction as a 'real' disorder in need of medical treatment and thereby reduce s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Carter, Adrian, author (author), Hall, Wayne, 1951- author
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press 2012.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:International research monographs in the addictions.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798280006719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. The science of addiction
  • pt. 2. The ethical and philosophical implications of neuroscientific knowledge of addiction
  • pt. 3. The ethical and public policy implications of novel technologies for the treatment of addiction
  • pt. 4. The future of addiction research and policy.