Neuroscience of Nicotine

• Author : Victor R. Preedy
• Publisher : Academic Press
• Release : 20 March 2019

Neuroscience of Nicotine: Mechanisms and Treatment presents the fundamental information necessary for a thorough understanding of the neurobiological underpinnings of nicotine addiction and its effects on the brain. Offering thorough coverage of all aspects of nicotine research, treatment, policy and prevention, and containing contributions from internationally recognized experts, the book provides students, early-career researchers, and investigators at all levels with a fundamental introduction to all aspects of nicotine misuse. With an estimated one billion individuals worldwide classified as tobacco users—

• Author : F. Scott Hall,Jared W. Young,Andre Der-Avakian
• Publisher : Academic Press
• Release : 17 August 2016

Negative Affective States and Cognitive Impairments in Nicotine Dependence is the only book of its kind that addresses nicotine use and abuse in the context of negative reinforcement mechanisms. Written and edited by leading investigators in addiction, affective, genetic, and cognitive research, it provides researchers and advanced students with an overview of the clinical bases of these effects, allowing them to fully understand the various underlying dysfunctions that drive nicotine use in different individuals. In addition, this book examines animal

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Academic Press
• Release : 16 November 2015

Nicotine Use in Mental Illness and Neurological Disorders, a volume in the International Review of Neurobiology series, is a comprehensive overview of the state-of-the-art research into nicotine use in mental illness and neurological disorders. It reviews current knowledge and understanding, also provides a starting point for researchers and practitioners entering the field. Provides a broad coverage of subject matter Presents a comprehensive overview of the state-of-the-art research into nicotine use in mental illness and neurological disorders Ideal for researchers and

• Author : Rick A. Bevins,Anthony R. Caggiula
• Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
• Release : 15 December 2008

More and more scientists are applying the concepts of motivation and related constructs to modify the behavior of drug-addicted and dependent people. Here, authors discuss effective ‘translational’ strategies for decreasing and preventing tobacco use.

• Author : Melissa P. Piasecki,Paul Newhouse
• Publisher : American Psychiatric Pub
• Release : 01 November 2008

Today, 25% of Americans smoke and 50% of smokers die from tobacco-related illnesses. Meanwhile, little attention has been given to implementing cessation therapies for our patients who smoke. Nicotine in Psychiatry: Psychopathology and Emerging Therapeutics examines this timely subject. The book's contributors, subject matter experts in the growing field of nicotine neurobiology andclinical pharmacology, cover the latest knowledge on The pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of nicotine The effect of nicotinic receptors on the central nervous system (CNS), the recent advances made in understanding

• Author : Victor R. Preedy
• Publisher : Academic Press
• Release : 07 March 2016

Neuropathology of Drug Addictions and Substance Misuse, Volume One: Foundations of Understanding, Tobacco, Alcohol, Cannabinoids, Opioids and Emerging Addictions provides the latest research in an area that shows that the neuropathological features of one addiction are often applicable to those of others. The book also details how a further understanding of these commonalties can provide a platform for the study of specific addictions in greater depth, all in an effort to create new modes of understanding, causation, prevention, and treatment.

• Author : Stephen J. Wilson
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release : 07 July 2015

This volume provides a thorough and up-to-date synthesis of the expansive and highly influential literature from the last 30 years by bringing together contributions from leading authorities in the field, with emphasis placed on the most commonly investigated drugs of abuse. Emphasises the most commonly investigated drugs of abuse, including alcohol, cocaine, nicotine, and opiates Brings together the work of the leading authorities in all major areas of the field Provides novel coverage of cutting-edge methods for using cognitive neuroscience to

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 21 June 1997

• Author : George F. Koob,Michel Le Moal,Richard F. Thompson
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 21 June 2021

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 21 June 2021

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 21 June 2021

Caffeine and nicotine are two of the most common psychoactive drugs in our society. How do they work? How dangerous are they? After reviewing how each of these drugs affects the brain - and why nicotine in particular is so addictive - Professor Polk offers several strategies to quit tobacco use.

• Author : Society for Neuroscience. Annual Meeting
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 21 June 1996

• Author : Victor R. Preedy
• Publisher : Academic Press
• Release : 23 May 2017

The Neuroscience of Cocaine: Mechanisms and Treatment explores the complex effects of this drug, addressing the neurobiology behind cocaine use and the psychosocial and behavioral factors that impact cocaine use and abuse. This book provides researchers with an up-to-date understanding of the mechanisms behind cocaine use, and aids them in deriving new pharmacological compounds and therapeutic regimens to treat dependency and withdrawal symptoms. Cocaine is one of the most highly abused illicit drugs worldwide and is frequently associated with other

• Author : Society for Neuroscience. Meeting
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 21 June 1994

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Elsevier
• Release : 21 January 2016

Neuroscience for Addiction Medicine: From Prevention to Rehabilitation: Constructs and Drugs is the latest volume from Progress in Brain Research focusing on new trends and developments in addiction research. This established international series examines major areas of basic and clinical research within neuroscience, as well as popular emerging subfields such as addiction. This volume takes an integrated approach to review and summarize some of the most recent progress from the subfield of addiction research, with particular emphasis on potential applications