Addiction neurobiology: ethical and social implications

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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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Corporate Author: Europäische Kommission Beobachtungsstelle für Drogen und Drogensucht (Issuing body)
Contributors: Carter, Adrian (Editor) ; Capps, Benjamin (Editor) ; Hall, Wayne 1951- (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Published: Luxembourg Office for Official Publications of the European Communities 2009
In: EMCDDA scientific monograph series (9)
Year: 2009
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Keywords:
Drug addiction
Neurobiology
scientific research
Ethics
therapeutics
Aufsatzsammlung
Drogenabhängigkeit > Neurowissenschaften
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary: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.
Item Description:Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 149-179
Physical Description:181 Seiten
ISBN:9789291683475
DOI:10.2810/48676
Access:Open Access