The effects of drug abuse on the human nervous system [E-Book] / edited by Bertha Madras and Michael Kuhar.
Drug use and abuse continues to thrive in contemporary society worldwide and the instance and damage caused by addiction increases along with availability. The Effects of Drug Abuse on the Human Nervous System presents objective, state-of-the-art information on the impact of drug abuse on the human...
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Personal Name(s): | Madras, Bertha, editor |
Kuhar, Michael J., editor | |
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Oxford :
Academic Press,
2013
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Physical Description: |
1 online resource (625 pages) |
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englisch |
ISBN: |
9780124186798 9781306154406 0124186858 1306154405 0124186793 9780124186859 |
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Drug use and abuse continues to thrive in contemporary society worldwide and the instance and damage caused by addiction increases along with availability. The Effects of Drug Abuse on the Human Nervous System presents objective, state-of-the-art information on the impact of drug abuse on the human nervous system, with each chapter offering a specific focus on nicotine, alcohol, marijuana, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, sedative-hypnotics, and designer drugs. Other chapters provide a context for drug use, with overviews of use and consequences, epidemiology and risk factors, genetic. |