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Beschreibung
This third edition of Drugs, the Brain, and Behavior provides a comprehensive overview of the brain and explores the clinical and pharmacological issues surrounding drug abuse and dependence.
This third edition of Drugs, the Brain, and Behavior provides a comprehensive overview of the brain and explores the clinical and pharmacological issues surrounding drug abuse and dependence.
Über den Autor

John Brick, Ph.D., M.A., F.A.P.A. is a highly published author in psychopharmacology and the biomedical effects of alcohol and other drugs, national and international lecturer, and neuroscience trained research scientist in biological psychology.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction

1 What Is a Drug?

2 The Brain-Behavior Relationship

3 Pharmacokinetics

4 Functional Neuroanatomy: Where Do Psychoactive Drugs Act?

5 Neurophysiology: How Do Psychoactive Drugs Act?

6 Antidepressants: Drugs That Lift Us Up

7 Anxiolytics: Drugs That Calm Us Down at a Cost

8 Antipsychotics: Drugs That Make Us Sane

9 Stimulants: Drugs That Make Us High

10 Alcohol: The Socially Accepted Addictive Drug

11 Opioids: Drugs That Calm Our Pain

12 Inhalants: A Matter of Life and Breath!

13 Marijuana: The Sometimes Illegal Recreational Plant

14 Hallucinogens: Altering Reality or Helping?

15 Nicotine: Of What Value?

16 Addiction: The Chronic Medical Illness

17 Biobehavioral Markers of Substance Abuse Disorders

18 Forensic Issues in Psychopharmacology

Details
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Importe, Psychologie
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781032419787
ISBN-10: 1032419784
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Brick, John
Auflage: 3. Auflage
Hersteller: Routledge
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Taylor & Francis Verlag GmbH, Kaufingerstr. 24, D-80331 München, gpsr@taylorandfrancis.com
Maße: 229 x 152 x 18 mm
Von/Mit: John Brick
Erscheinungsdatum: 26.03.2024
Gewicht: 0,474 kg
Artikel-ID: 127955238

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