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Drugs, the brain, and behavior : the pharmacology of abuse and dependence / John Brick, Carlton Erickson.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Haworth therapy for the addictive disordersPublisher: New York : The Haworth Medical Press, [1998]Copyright date: ©1998Description: xv, 186 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0789002744
  • 9780789002747
Other title:
  • Drugs, the brain, and behaviour
  • Drugs, the brain, and behaviour : The pharmacology of abuse and dependence
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 615.78
LOC classification:
  • RM316. B75 1998
Contents:
Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Ch. 1. What Is a Drug? -- Ch. 2. Is There a Brain-Behavior Relationship? -- Ch. 3. Pharmacokinetics: How Do Drugs Get There? -- Ch. 4. Neuroanatomy: Where Do Psychoactive Drugs Act? -- Ch. 5. Neurophysiology: How Do Psychoactive Drugs Act? -- Ch. 6. Alcohol: The Socially Accepted Addictive Beverage -- Ch. 7. Cocaine and Other Stimulants: Drugs That Make Us High -- Ch. 8. Opioids: Drugs That Calm Our Pain -- Ch. 9. Marijuana: The Illegal Recreational Plant -- Ch. 10. Anxiolytics: Drugs That Calm Us Down -- Ch. 11. Antidepressants: Drugs That Lift Us Up -- Ch. 12. Antipsychotics: Drugs That Make Us Sane -- Ch. 13. Addiction Is Not What You Think -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-177) and index.

Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Ch. 1. What Is a Drug? -- Ch. 2. Is There a Brain-Behavior Relationship? -- Ch. 3. Pharmacokinetics: How Do Drugs Get There? -- Ch. 4. Neuroanatomy: Where Do Psychoactive Drugs Act? -- Ch. 5. Neurophysiology: How Do Psychoactive Drugs Act? -- Ch. 6. Alcohol: The Socially Accepted Addictive Beverage -- Ch. 7. Cocaine and Other Stimulants: Drugs That Make Us High -- Ch. 8. Opioids: Drugs That Calm Our Pain -- Ch. 9. Marijuana: The Illegal Recreational Plant -- Ch. 10. Anxiolytics: Drugs That Calm Us Down -- Ch. 11. Antidepressants: Drugs That Lift Us Up -- Ch. 12. Antipsychotics: Drugs That Make Us Sane -- Ch. 13. Addiction Is Not What You Think -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.

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