Title The addictive brain. Episode 3, How addiction hijacks the brain

Published [San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2017 The Great Courses, 2015

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Description 1 online resource (streaming video file) (30 min.) : flv file, sound Summary 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 Notes Title from title frames Event Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2015 Subject Science. Science -- Life Sciences -- Neuroscience Addicts -- Psychology Compulsive behavior. Brain. Substance abuse. Neurophysiology. Neurosciences. Brain -- Physiology sciences (philosophy) addiction. brains. substance abuse. Addicts -- Psychology. Brain. Brain -- Physiology. Compulsive behavior. Neurophysiology. Neurosciences. Science. Substance abuse. Genre/Form lectures. Lectures. Nonfiction films. Lectures. Conférences. Form Streaming video Author Polk, Thad A., lecturer Teaching Company. Kanopy (Firm)

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