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The Effects of Drug Abuse on the Human Nervous System

A detailed reference on the impact of common drug addiction on the brain and central nervous system

Bertha Madras (Edited by), Michael Kuhar (Edited by)

9780124186798

Hardback, published 20 January 2014

624 pages
23.4 x 19 x 3.4 cm, 1.45 kg

Approx.610 pages

Chapter 1: Drug Use and its Consequences – B. Madras

Chapter 2: Genetics of Substance Use, Abuse, Cessation, and Addiction: Novel Data Implicate Copy Number Variants - Uhl et al.

Chapter 3: Epidemiology of Drug Abuse: Building Blocks for Etiologic Research - Weinberg et al.

Chapter 4: Detection Of Populations At Risk Or Addicted: Screening, Brief Intervention And Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) in Clinical Settings - L. Gentilello

Chapter 5: Cocaine: Mechanism and Effects in the Human Brain - Trifilieff et al.

Chapter 6: Stress, Anxiety, and Cocaine Abuse - Craige et al.

Chapter 7: The Neuropathology of Drug Abuse - Büttner et al.

Chapter 8: The Pathology of Methamphetamine Use in the Human Brain - S. Kish

Chapter 9: The Effects of Alcohol on the Human Nervous System - K. Brady

Chapter 10: The Nicotine Hypothesis – Brasic

Chapter 11: Smoking Effects in the Human Nervous System – Schuman-Olivier

Chapter 12: Cognitive Effects of Nicotine - Sofuoglu et al.

Chapter 13: Effects of Cannabis and Cannabinoids in the Human Nervous System - H. Kalant

Chapter 14: Cannabis, Cannabinoids, and the Association with Psychosis - Radhakrishnan et al.

Chapter 15: Effects of MDMA on the Human Nervous System - McCann et al.

Chapter 16: Sedative Hypnotics - Ciraulo et al.

Chapter 17: Hallucinogens – Chan/Mendelson

Chapter 18: Inhalants: Addiction and Toxic Effects in Humans - Bowen et al.

Chapter 19: Emerging Designer Drugs - Nichols et al.

Subject Areas: Neurosciences [PSAN], Addiction & therapy [MMZR], Neurology & clinical neurophysiology [MJN]

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