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Advances in the Neuroscience of Addiction
ISBN: 9780849373916 / Angielski / Twarda / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Understanding the phenomenon of long-lasting vulnerability to addiction is essential to developing successful treatments. Written by an international team of authorities in their respective fields, Advances in the Neuroscience of Addiction provides an excellent overview of the available and emerging approaches used to investigate the biologic mechanisms of drug addiction. It also delineates the promising research discoveries being made in relapse prevention. The book begins with current animal models of addiction, which mimic the state of humans entering... Understanding the phenomenon of long-lasting vulnerability to addiction is essential to developing successful treatments. Written by an internation... |
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1004,03 |
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New Topics in Substance Abuse Treatment
ISBN: 9781594548314 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Substance abuse is one of society's most serious problems. Drugs seem to be readily available even in elementary schools. This book presents important research dealing with treatments and treatment programs aimed at alleviating the misery and loses to soci
Substance abuse is one of society's most serious problems. Drugs seem to be readily available even in elementary schools. This book presents important...
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1131,32 |
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Rapture: Literature, Secrecy, Addiction
ISBN: 9781845191023 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Rapture: The act of seizing or carrying off as prey or plunder; the act of carrying or being carried; and the expression of ecstasy or euphoria in words. The concept of rapture in literature navigates along a specific trajectory, from rapine status through to being carried (away) . This book identifies the apparent impossibility of recounting such rapturous states, and of fixing them in words or in time within cultural expectations, while questioning what we can do with those who are enrapt, and what we do inside ourselves with reading moments of rapture. Rapture: Literature, Secrecy,...
Rapture: The act of seizing or carrying off as prey or plunder; the act of carrying or being carried; and the expression of ecstasy or euphoria in wor...
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541,33 |
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Rapture : Literature, Secrecy, Addiction
ISBN: 9781845191030 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Rapture: The act of seizing or carrying off as prey or plunder; the act of carrying or being carried; and the expression of ecstasy or euphoria in words. The concept of rapture in literature navigates along a specific trajectory, from rapine status through to being carried (away) . This book identifies the apparent impossibility of recounting such rapturous states, and of fixing them in words or in time within cultural expectations, while questioning what we can do with those who are enrapt, and what we do inside ourselves with reading moments of rapture. Rapture: Literature, Secrecy,...
Rapture: The act of seizing or carrying off as prey or plunder; the act of carrying or being carried; and the expression of ecstasy or euphoria in wor...
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149,25 |
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Geography and Drug Addiction
ISBN: 9781402085086 / Angielski / Twarda / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Making Connections: Geography and Drug Addiction Geography involves making connections connections in our world among people and places, cultures, human activities, and natural processes. It involves understa- ing the relationships and connections between seemingly disparate or unrelated ideas and between what is and what might be. Geography also involves connecting with people. When I rst encountered an extraordinarily vibrant, intelligent, and socially engaged scientist at a private d- ner several years ago, I was immediately captivated by the intensity of her passion to understand how and...
Making Connections: Geography and Drug Addiction Geography involves making connections connections in our world among people and places, cultures, hum...
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Substance Abuse and the New Road to Recovery: A Practitioner's Guide
ISBN: 9781560324270 / Angielski / Twarda / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Substance misuse is one of the more common, yet baffling, problems confronting the practising mental health professional today. The issues involved in the misuse of substances can be so complex that some practitioners are inclined to avoid working with clients who have been diagnosed with a drug abuse problem.
Substance misuse is one of the more common, yet baffling, problems confronting the practising mental health professional today. The issues involved in...
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Substance Abuse and the New Road to Recovery: A Practitioner's Guide
ISBN: 9781560324287 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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Myth of Addiction: An Application of the Psychological Theory of Attribution to Illicit Drug Use
ISBN: 9783718651979 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1992. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First published in 1992. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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Nicotine, Caffeine and Social Drinking: Behaviour and Brain Function
ISBN: 9789057022180 / Angielski / Twarda / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Often, people use nicotine, caffeine, and some level of alcohol in varying combinations at different times of the day in order to optimize their functioning and feelings of well-being, whether at work, in leisure time, or in a social context. However, until now, studies on the effects of this everyday practice have been diverse, widespread, and insufficiently summarized. Recently developed methods to study the effects in more detail have received little attention, especially among a nonscientific readership.
Nicotine, Caffeine and Social Drinking focuses readers' attention on the... Often, people use nicotine, caffeine, and some level of alcohol in varying combinations at different times of the day in order to optimize their funct...
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685,68 |
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Methods in Drug Abuse Research: Cellular and Circuit Level Analyses
ISBN: 9780849323454 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text is a volume in the Methods and New Frontiers in Neuroscience series. Initally confined to behavioural studies, the field of drug addiction and substance abuse has broadened dramatically to include a vast array of cellular and molecular approaches as well as sophisticated electrophysiological, neurochemical, and imaging methodologies. This text assembles this information, providing detailed descriptions of proceedures as well as methods and equipment used to conduct experiments that use multiple technical approaches. Topics include: brain reward mechanisms in the addictive process;...
This text is a volume in the Methods and New Frontiers in Neuroscience series. Initally confined to behavioural studies, the field of drug addiction a...
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Risk Perception, Awareness and Prevention Measures to Reduce Underage Drinking and the Illegal Purchase of Alcohol in Malta
ISBN: 9781599426723 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This dissertation examines the social context of underage drinking in terms of crime, mental disorder and social disability. The perception of risk and awareness of Maltese young people plays a significant role in the study. Through this study, it was found out that underage drinking in Malta is a problem and that students have misconception about Laws on alcohol. It was also established that the Law in Malta is neither being supported by the community nor strictly enforced.
The study has reviewed the literature, which documented the importance, nature and extent of underage alcohol use in... This dissertation examines the social context of underage drinking in terms of crime, mental disorder and social disability. The perception of risk an...
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Moore - Arg Philosophers
ISBN: 9780415487832 / Angielski / Miękka / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First Published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First Published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction
ISBN: 9780547203881 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What had happened to my beautiful boy? To our family? What did I do wrong? Those are the wrenching questions that haunted every moment of David Sheff's journey through his son Nic's addiction to drugs and tentative steps toward recovery. Before Nic Sheff became addicted to crystal meth, he was a charming boy, joyous and funny, a varsity athlete and honor student adored by his two younger siblings. After meth, he was a trembling wraith who lied, stole, and lived on the streets. David Sheff traces the first subtle warning signs: the denial, the 3 A.M. phone calls (is it Nic? the police? the...
What had happened to my beautiful boy? To our family? What did I do wrong? Those are the wrenching questions that haunted every moment of David Sheff'...
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The Irish War on Drugs: The Seductive Folly of Prohibition
ISBN: 9780719079023 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides the first comprehensive, critical analysis of the drugs problem in Ireland over the last thirty years with a particular focus on the role of drugs in crime and the role of prohibition in generating drug-related harms. Using Ireland's disastrous history of prohibition and the failure of its well-resourced harm reduction programme as a case study, the book goes on to challenge the global dominance of prohibitionist ideology, which is seen as an emotionally driven and fundamentally irrational belief system, which flies in the face of overwhelming evidence that prohibition does...
This book provides the first comprehensive, critical analysis of the drugs problem in Ireland over the last thirty years with a particular focus on th...
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Overcoming Alcohol Problems: A Couples-Focused Program
ISBN: 9780195322750 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. If you or your partner is dealing with an alcohol problem, the program outlined in this book can help you both. Over the course of 12 sessions with a therapist, the drinking partner will be taught various skills and strategies for quitting drinking, as well as dealing with high-risk solutions in which there is strong temptation to drink. Throughout the program, the non-drinking partner will learn how to provide support and change certain behaviors that may contribute to the drinking partner's problem. As a couple, you will practice communication skills and participate in pleasant activities...
If you or your partner is dealing with an alcohol problem, the program outlined in this book can help you both. Over the course of 12 sessions with a ...
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Patient Records and Addiction Treatment, Fourth Edition
ISBN: 9781607029359 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since the first edition of this book in 1996, the addiction treatment field continues to undergo changes that affect the usefulness of this book. In an effort to include information that assists students and practitioners to use best practices, we have added a substantial amount of information and included additional resources for further investigation. Our format integrates current information and research, principles of sound clinical practice and practical experience. Our intention is to outline the procedures and rationale of case management and clinical documentation to give readers some...
Since the first edition of this book in 1996, the addiction treatment field continues to undergo changes that affect the usefulness of this book. In a...
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The Truth about Smoking
ISBN: 9780816076321 / Angielski / Twarda / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A clear guide for teens on the facts and myths about smoking, The Truth About Smoking, Second Edition provides clear, balanced information on the long-term and short-term effects of this dangerous habit. Examining the social and personal issues that teenagers face such as peer pressure this guide offers sound advice without talking down to its audience. New and revised entries include: -Addiction to nicotine -Additives in cigarettes -Cancer and smoking -Cigarette additives -Cosmetic effects of smoking -Costs of smoking -Health insurance and smoking -Media and smoking -Peer pressure and...
A clear guide for teens on the facts and myths about smoking, The Truth About Smoking, Second Edition provides clear, balanced information on the long...
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Dictionary of Alcohol Use and Abuse: Slang, Terms, and Terminology
ISBN: 9780313246319 / Angielski / Twarda / 189 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Product information not available.
Product information not available.
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Neurobiology of Addictions: Implications for Clinical Practice
ISBN: 9780789016676 / Angielski / Miękka / 134 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bridge the gap between the physical foundations of substance abuse and the psychosocial approaches that can treat it This groundbreaking book offers helping professionals a thorough introduction to the neurobiological aspects of substance abuse. It presents the basic information on the subject, including the various neurobiological theories of addiction, and places them in a psychosocial context. Its clear and straightforward style connects the theoretical information with practical applications. This is an essential resource for substance abuse counselors, researchers, therapists,...
Bridge the gap between the physical foundations of substance abuse and the psychosocial approaches that can treat it This groundbreaking boo...
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Stoned, Drunk, or Sober?: Understanding Alcohol and Drug Use through Qualitative, Quantitative, and Longitudinal Research
ISBN: 9780761841005 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1970, sociologist Jeremiah Lowney began researching a group of surfers called the "Wall Gang" in a small community of drug and alcohol users on Golden Beach in San Diego, California. Stoned, Drunk, or Sober? is the culmination of Lowney's thirty-eight years of intensive non-participant observation of seventy-two surfers. This book offers a rare look at various qualitative techniques employed to understand alcohol and drug use. Lowney utilizes basic quantitative statistical data to complement and verify the qualitative findings, thereby providing a deeper understanding than if only one or...
In 1970, sociologist Jeremiah Lowney began researching a group of surfers called the "Wall Gang" in a small community of drug and alcohol users on Gol...
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