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Understanding Drugs and Behaviour by Mark Moss, Andrew Scholey, Andrew Parrott, Alun Morinan (Paperback, 2004)

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Why are some drugs highly addictive? What exactly are the effects of different types of psychoactive drugs? How can they produce such dramatic effects on mood, cognition, sensation, awareness, health and well-being? Understanding Drugs and Behaviour describes in detail how the main psychoactive drugs can alter brain chemistry and modify behaviour. Basic drug effects tolerance and addiction, are discussed, together with diverse medical, social, and psychological reasons for drug taking.Written by experienced lecturers with a high level of research expertise, all the main drugs used in today's society are included, such as alcohol, nicotine, cannabis, LSD and Ecstacy, opiates, CNS stimulants, as well as clinical medications. Teaching and learning features include: Chapter overviews In-depth core material End of chapter questions Key references Extensive glossary Journals and websites of interest This introductory text will be of use to students of psychology, behavioural sciences, health sciences, nursing, physiology and pharmacology.

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Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
ISBN-13
9780471986409
eBay Product ID (ePID)
96045646

Product Key Features

Author
Mark Moss, Andrew Scholey, Andrew Parrott, Alun Morinan
Publication Name
Understanding Drugs and Behaviour
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Subject
Psychology
Publication Year
2004
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
336 Pages

Dimensions

Item Height
251mm
Item Width
171mm
Item Weight
544g

Additional Product Features

Title_Author
Andrew Parrott, Mark Moss, Alun Morinan, Andrew Scholey
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States

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