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Francesca MapuaFilbey

Neuroscience of Addiction

Neuroscience of Addiction

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This book provides an accessible overview of neuroscientific research on addiction, including classic theories and current studies, and is useful for undergraduate and graduate courses on the topic.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 206 pages
Publication date: 14 March 2019
Publisher: Cambridge University Press


The demand for accessible knowledge about the neuroscience of addiction has surged in recent years, driven by significant advancements in neuroscientific research. While this knowledge has significantly expanded our understanding of the brain mechanisms underlying addiction, it remains largely confined to scientific outlets. As legislation continues to evolve and the stigma surrounding addiction persists, new findings on the impact of substances on the brain become increasingly crucial for public health. In response to this need, Francesca Mapua Filbey offers a comprehensive overview of addiction research, encompassing both classic theories and cutting-edge neuroscientific studies. The book is designed to assist students in reinforcing their reading and making it an invaluable complement to undergraduate and graduate courses on addiction.

To enhance the learning experience, the book is accompanied by a range of textual supports, including a glossary, learning objectives, and review questions. These resources help students grasp the key concepts and apply them to real-world scenarios, making the text an invaluable resource for both students and professionals in the field.

In conclusion, Francesca Mapua Filbey's book addresses a critical need for accessible information on the neuroscience of addiction. By providing a comprehensive overview of research, accompanied by textual supports, the book empowers students to deepen their understanding of addiction and its impact on individuals and society. It serves as a valuable resource for undergraduate and graduate courses, as well as for professionals seeking to advance their knowledge in this field.

Weight: 354g
Dimension: 154 x 227 x 8 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781107567337

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