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Author Joseph, Herman

Title The Neurobiology of Cocaine Addiction : From Bench to Bedside
Published Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (142 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; EDITORIAL: Basic Science, Epidemiology, Clinical Practice, and Philanthropy; Cocaine Trends and Other Drug Trends in New York City, 1986-1994; Daily Cocaine Use Patterns: Effects of Contextual and Psychological Variables; Neurometric QEEG Studies of Crack Cocaine Dependence and Treatment Outcome; Cocaine Addiction: Hypothesis Derived from Imaging Studies with PET; Cocaine, Dopamine and the Endogenous Opioid System; Pattern of Cocaine Use in Methadone-Maintained Individuals Applying for Research Studies
Summary With the use of crack on the rise in American cities, there is more need than ever to understand the biological, environmental, and social factors behind cocaine addiction, as well as the pharmacological properties of cocaine that make it such an addictive drug. The Neurobiology of Cocaine Addiction helps clinicians and researchers analyze research findings and their relevance to the clinical treatment of cocaine dependency. To do this, it looks at the whole spectrum of cocaine use, from trends in cocaine-involved deaths, hospital emergencies, arrests, and treatment admissions to the specific
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Author Quattrochi, Regina
ISBN 9781317826798
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