| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
Oxford library of psychology |
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Oxford handbooks online |
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Oxford library of psychology.
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Oxford handbooks online.
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| Contents |
Genetic Animal Models / John C. Crabbe, Tamara J. Phillips -- Substance Use and Race and Ethnicity / Christy McKinney, Raul Caetano -- Genetic Epidemiology and Molecular Genetics / Michael C. Stallings, Ian R. Gizer, Kelly C. Young-Wolff -- The Neurobiology of Reward and Stress and Its Relevance for Understanding Drug-Seeking and Dependence Symptomatology / George F. Koob -- Substance Use in Specific Settings / Genevieve Ames, Roland S. Moore -- Illicit Drugs / Louisa Degenhardt, Wayne Hall, Chiara Bucello |
| Summary |
Volume 1 of this Handbook provides comprehensive reviews of a number of key research areas in the study of substance use and substance use disorders. Chapters in this volume cover the historical and cultural contexts of substance use and its consequences, its epidemiology and course, etiological processes from the perspective of neuropharmacology, genetics, personality, development, motivation, and the interpersonal and larger social environment. Each chapter highlights key issues in the respective topic area and also highlights key unanswered questions for future research and all of the chapters are authored by leading scholars in each topic |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on August 1, 2016) |
| Subject |
Substance abuse.
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substance abuse.
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Substance abuse.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Sher, Kenneth J., editor
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| ISBN |
0199381682 |
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9780199381685 |
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