Addictions

Elements, History, Treatments, and Research
Herausgeber: Frankenburg, Frances

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers an accessible and comprehensive yet compact description of various forms of addiction, a disorder suffered by one in every 10 people in the United States. Now thought of as a brain disorder, addiction affects millions of individuals, their families, and society at large.

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Produktdetails

• Health and Psychology Sourcebooks
• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 582g
• ISBN-13: 9781440863394
• ISBN-10: 1440863393
• Artikelnr.: 55768988

Autorenporträt

Frances R. Frankenburg, MD, is professor of psychiatry at Boston University School of Medicine. She is author of several books, including Brain Robbers: How Alcohol, Cocaine, Nicotine, and Opiates Have Changed Human History.

Inhaltsangabe

Series Foreword
Introduction
1 Alcohol
Frances R. Frankenburg
2 Cannabis
Frances R. Frankenburg
3 Gambling
Jennifer Grant, Joshua B. Grubbs, and Shane W. Kraus
4 Hallucinogens
Frances R. Frankenburg
5 Inhalants
Frances R. Frankenburg
6 Opioids
Caroline A. Arout and Mehmet Sofuoglu
7 Sedatives
Amanda U. von Horn and Anna Terajewicz LaRose
8 Stimulants
Frances R. Frankenburg and Amy Yule
9 Tobacco
Megan M. Kelly
Glossary
For Further Reading
About the Editor and Contributors
Index