Substance addiction is a chronic, relapsing disorder characterized
by a compulsion to take a substance despite potential consequences.
Addiction, second edition offers a clear and succinct overview of
the brain science underpinning substance addiction. Focusing on the
nature of addiction as a brain disorder, this resource discusses a
range of different behavioural traits such as impulsivity and
reward dependence, and looks at the critical role of kinetic and
pharmacological factors. All chapters have been fully updated to
provide readers with a quick-reference guide to the latest research
on pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments for addition,
and feature helpful key points and further reading sources. In
addition, two new chapters on nicotine addiction and appetite
hormones have been added to ensure the reader is kept abreast of
the most recent discussions in the field of research.
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