Addiction neurobiology: ethical and social implications

This report reviews developments in the neuroscience of addiction, explores how they might affect the way we view and treat drug problems, and considers the issues that they raise for drug policy in Europe. In language that is easily accessible, the report presents the complex brain processes involv...

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Weitere Verfasser: Carter, Adrian (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Regierungsdokument Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Luxembourg Office for Official Publ. of the Europ. Communities 2009
Schriftenreihe:EMCDDA monographs 9
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Zusammenfassung:This report reviews developments in the neuroscience of addiction, explores how they might affect the way we view and treat drug problems, and considers the issues that they raise for drug policy in Europe. In language that is easily accessible, the report presents the complex brain processes involved in addition and the ethical implications inherent to current addiction research.--Publisher's description.
Beschreibung:181 S. Ill.
ISBN:9789291683475