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Autore |
Brick John <1950-, > |
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Titolo |
Drugs, the brain, and behavior : the pharmacology of drug use disorders / / John Brick and Carlton K. Erickson |
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New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
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ISBN |
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0-203-07581-1 |
1-283-89418-1 |
1-135-12219-9 |
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Edizione |
[2nd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (233 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Drugs of abuse - Physiological effect |
Neuropharmacology |
Neurophysiology |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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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 |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"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 |
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