El cerebro secuestrado /

Explores how scientists are making discoveries about how addiction affects the brain. Features images of a cocaine user's brain as the drug takes effect, while a doctor explains how these scans reveal addiction as a chronic relapsing brain disease. Moyers observes a genetic researcher as he mo...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Hijacked brain.
Corporate Authors: WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Other Authors: Moyers, Bill D., Pellett, Gail
Format: Video DVD
Language:Spanish
Language Notes:Dubbed into Spanish.
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, [1998]
Series:Moyers collection on DVD.
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Summary:Explores how scientists are making discoveries about how addiction affects the brain. Features images of a cocaine user's brain as the drug takes effect, while a doctor explains how these scans reveal addiction as a chronic relapsing brain disease. Moyers observes a genetic researcher as he monitors a variety of factors that may determine who is likely to develop alcoholism.
Item Description:"A production of Public Affairs Television, Inc. ; a presentation of Thirteen/WNET New York."
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (57 min., 17 sec.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD-R; may be viewed on DVD player or computer DVD-ROM drive.
Production Credits:Editor, Vanessa Procopio.