Drug Dependence Studies

Felicia Dunbar

Traduttore A AI

Casa editrice: Publifye

Sinossi

Drug Dependence Studies provides a comprehensive exploration of addiction, examining the complex interplay of neurobiological, psychological, and sociological factors that contribute to substance use disorders. It delves into the science behind dependency on both prescription drugs and illicit substances, offering critical insights for healthcare professionals and policymakers. The book highlights how genetic predispositions, environmental influences, and the specific actions of addictive substances converge to alter brain circuitry, resulting in compulsive drug-seeking behavior.

 
Did you know that dopamine and other neurotransmitter systems play a critical role in reinforcing drug-taking behaviors? Or that chronic drug use can significantly impact brain structure and function?

 
The book begins by establishing a foundation in the neurobiology of addiction, then progresses through detailed sections focusing on specific substance classes, such as opioids and stimulants, and their mechanisms of action. It investigates evidence-based treatment strategies, including behavioral therapies and harm reduction approaches.

 
This title stands out due to its holistic approach and emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration, synthesizing current knowledge and providing practical insights for prevention and intervention efforts within the fields of medical and psychology.

Disponibile da: 21/02/2025.

Lunghezza di stampa: 75 pagine.

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