Research Advances in Alcohol and Drug Problems

Research Advances in Alcohol and Drug Problems by Yedy Israel, Frederick B. Glaser, Harold Kalant, Robert E. Popham, Wolfgang Schmidt, Reginald G. Smart.

Over the last decade the world has experienced a growing interest in problems associated with the nonmedical use of drugs. This interest has corresponded to a real growth in the extent, diversity, and social impact of the use of alcohol and drugs in many societies. As a result, the amount of researc...

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Main Authors: Israel, Yedy (Author), Glaser, Frederick B. (Author), Kalant, Harold (Author), Popham, Robert E. (Author), Schmidt, Wolfgang (Author), Smart, Reginald G. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 1981.
Edition:1st ed. 1981.
Series:Research Advances in Alcohol and Drug Problems ; 6
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Clinical psychology.
Psychopharmacology.
Electronic resources (E-books)
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Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Central Stimulants: Clinical and Experimental Evidence on Tolerance and Sensitization
  • 2. Brain Peptides and Psychoactive Drug Effects
  • 3. Chronic Organic Brain Syndromes Associated with Alcoholism: Neuropsychological and Other Aspects
  • 4. Sedative-Hypnotics: Current Problems
  • 5. Tolerance and Physical Dependence: Do They Play a Role in Alcohol and Drug Self-Administration?
  • 6. Physical Dependence on Alcohol in Youth
  • 7. Cardiovascular Consequences of Acute and Chronic Ethanol Use
  • 8. Immunologic Aspects of Liver Disease of the Alcoholic
  • 9. Mutagenicity of Alcohol and Tobacco Smoke
  • 10. Assessment of Alcohol Problems. Basic Principles, Critical Issues, and Future Trends
  • 11. Empirical Analysis of the Alcoholism Services Delivery System
  • 12. The Impact of Marijuana Decriminalization
  • 13. The Contemporary Tavern
  • 14. The Ethics of Research on Human Beings: A Critical Review of the Issues and Arguments.

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