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UNINA9910453318403321 |
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Autore |
Goldstein Avram |
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Titolo |
Addiction [[electronic resource] ] : from biology to drug policy / / Avram Goldstein |
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2001 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-83547-8 |
9786610835478 |
0-19-803352-4 |
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Edizione |
[2nd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (368 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Drug addiction |
Drug abuse - Social aspects |
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 (p. [329]-339) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. 1. Drugs and the brain -- pt. 2. The drugs and the addicts -- pt. 3. Drugs and society. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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1. Introduction. PART ONE: DRUGS AND THE BRAIN. 2. Neurotransmitters: The Brain's Own Drugs. 3. Receptors: Locks for the Addictive Keys. 4. Addictive Behavior. 5. Pain and Pleasure. 6. The Seesaw Brain: ""Highs"" and Adaptations. 7. Are Addicts Born or Made?. PART TWO: DRUGS AND THE ADDICTS. 8. Nicotine. 9. Alcohol and Related Drugs. 10. Heroin, Morphine, and Other Opiates. 11. Cocaine and Amphetamines. 12. Cannabis (Marijuana). 13. Caffeine. 14. Hallucinogens. PART THREE: DRUGS AND SOCIETY. 15. Prevention: Just Say No?. 16. Treatment Addiction, Preventing Relapse. 17. Three Lessons from the S |
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