Brain research in addiction /

Brain Research in Addiction, Volume 235, the latest volume in this groundbreaking series on addiction, presents the neurobiological, pathological, cognitive and evolutionary aspects of addiction, with new chapters covering the Neurobiology of drug intake escalation, the Role of the orexinergic syste...

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Corporate Author:	ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors:	Calvey, Tanya (Editor), Daniels, William M. U. (William Mark Uren) (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge : Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, 2017.
Edition:	First edition.
Series:	Progress in brain research ; v. 235.
Subjects:	Substance abuse > Physiological aspects. Compulsive behavior > Physiological aspects. Substance abuse > Treatment. Compulsive behavior > Treatment. Neurosciences. Substance-Related Disorders Neurosciences Polytoxicomanie > Aspect physiologique. Abus de substances psychoactives > Traitement. Comportement compulsif > Traitement. Toxicomanie. Comportement compulsif > Aspect physiologique. HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General. MEDICAL > Clinical Medicine. MEDICAL > Diseases. MEDICAL > Evidence-Based Medicine. MEDICAL > Internal Medicine. Compulsive behavior > Treatment Substance abuse > Physiological aspects Substance abuse > Treatment Electronic books. Internet Resources.
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Summary:	Brain Research in Addiction, Volume 235, the latest volume in this groundbreaking series on addiction, presents the neurobiological, pathological, cognitive and evolutionary aspects of addiction, with new chapters covering the Neurobiology of drug intake escalation, the Role of the orexinergic system in reward, Mental time travel and addictive behaviors, An evolutionary perspective on addiction- Addiction is the price we pay for innovation and adaptability, and how Cocaine exposure affects object-place recognition memory in non-human primates. Chapters in this serial are presented by leading researchers from North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia, who present addiction research from the bottom up, including how addiction evolved, basic research on animal models, and the psychiatric, psychological and cognitive characteristics of addictive behaviors in humans. Presents chapters written by global leaders in research on brain research and its relation to addiction Provides an interdisciplinary approach that will be of interest to many professionals Includes sections on the evolution of addiction, the effects of substance use on primate cognition, and addictive behaviors in humans.
Physical Description:	1 online resource : color illustrations
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780128135020 0128135026