Handbook of Substance Abuse

Neurobehavioral Pharmacology

Ralph E. Tarter, Robert T. Ammerman, Peggy J. Ott (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

602 Seiten

1998 | 1998 ed.
Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers (Verlag)
978-0-306-45884-2 (ISBN)

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A review on neurobehavioral pharmacology of abusable drugs. This book helps to survey each of the eleven classes of addictive drugs from the perspectives of neurological, behavioral, and clinical pharmacology. It provides information about each drug and drug class having abuse potential with respect to their pharmaceutical mechanisms and actions.

A review of the literature pertaining to the neurobehavioral pharmacology of abusable drugs, this is the only book to survey each of the eleven classes of addictive drugs from the perspectives of neurological, behavioral, and clinical pharmacology.
Designed to serve as a companion text to the DSM-IV manual, the Handbook provides comprehensive information about each drug and drug class having abuse potential with respect to their pharmaceutical mechanisms and actions.

Introduction: Defining Drugs of Abuse; R.E. Tarter. Alcohol: Pharmacology of Alcohol; W.A. Hunt. Behavioral Pharmacology of Alcohol; H.H. Samson, F.J. Files. Psychological and Psychiatric Consequences of Alcohol; C.S. Martin, M.E. Bates. Caffeine: Pharmacology of Caffeine; J.W. Daly. Behavioral Pharmacology of Caffeine; S.M. Evans. Psychological and Psychiatric Consequences of Caffeine; M.E. Carroll. Cannabis: Pharmacology of Cannabis; A.C. Howlett. Cocaine: Pharmacology of Cocaine; S.J. Gatley. Hallucinogens: Pharmacology of Hallucinogens; R.A. Glennon. Inhalants: Pharmacology of Inhalants; E.B. Evans. Nicotine: Pharmacology of Nicotine; N.L. Benowitz. Opiates: Pharmacology of Opiates; L. Borg, M.J. Kreek. Sedatives, Hypnotics, and Anxiolytics: Pharmacology of Sedatives, Hypnotics and Anxiolytics; J.W. Sloan, E.W. Wala. Amphetamines: Pharmacology of Amphetamines; T.E. Wilens, T.J. Spencer. Other Substances of Abuse: Anabolic Steroids; M.G. DiPasquale. Ecstasy; U.D. McCann, et al. Phencyclidine; A.J. Giannini. 18 Additional Chapters. Index.

Zusatzinfo	XIV, 602 p.
Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Maße	178 x 254 mm
Gewicht	3060 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Pharmakologie / Pharmakotherapie
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Psychiatrie / Psychotherapie
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Suchtkrankheiten
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pharmazie
	Studium ► Querschnittsbereiche ► Prävention / Gesundheitsförderung
ISBN-10	0-306-45884-5 / 0306458845
ISBN-13	978-0-306-45884-2 / 9780306458842
Zustand	Neuware