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1 online resource (602 pages) |
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Cover image; Table of Contents; Front-matter; Copyright; Foreword: The Neuroethics of Drug Addiction; Contributors; Introduction: What is Addiction Neuroethics and Why Does it Matter?; Chapter 1. Brain Imaging in Addiction; Chapter 2. Molecular Neuroscience and Genetics; Chapter 3. Treating Opioid Dependence with Opioids; Chapter 4. Addiction Neuroscience and Tobacco Control; Chapter 5. Emerging Neurobiological Treatments of Addiction; Chapter 6. Technical, Ethical and Social Issues in the Bioprediction of Addiction Liability and Treatment Response |
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Chapter 7. Autonomy, Responsibility and the Oscillation of PreferenceChapter 8. Consent and Coercion in Addiction Treatment; Chapter 9. Toward a Lay Descriptive Account of Identity in Addiction Neuroethics; Chapter 10. The Impact of Changes in Neuroscience and Research Ethics on the Intellectual History of Addiction Research; Chapter 11. The Diction of Addiction at the Intersection of Law and Neuroscience; Chapter 12. Social Epistemology; Chapter 13. Population Approaches to Alcohol, Tobacco and Drugs; Chapter 14. Legal Regulation of Addictive Substances and Addiction |
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Chapter 15. Investment and Vested Interests in Neuroscience Research of AddictionChapter 16. Private and Public Approaches to Addiction Treatment; Index |
| Summary |
Research increasingly suggests that addiction has a genetic and neurobiological basis, but efforts to translate research into effective clinical treatments and social policy needs to be informed by careful ethical analyses of the personal and social implications. Scientists and policy makers alike must consider possible unintended negative consequences of neuroscience research so that the promise of reducing the burden and incidence of addiction can be fully realized and new advances translated into clinically meaningful and effective treatments. This volume brings together leading addiction |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Substance abuse -- Research -- Moral and ethical aspects
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Substance abuse -- Treatment -- Moral and ethical aspects
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Neurosciences -- Moral and ethical aspects
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Neurosciences -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Substance abuse -- Treatment -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Hall, Wayne, 1951-
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Illes, Judy
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| ISBN |
9780123859747 |
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0123859743 |
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