Drug Abuse and Antisocial Behavior A Biosocial Life Course Approach

Drug Abuse and Antisocial Behavior A Biosocial Life Course Approach / by Christopher P. Salas-Wright, Michael G. Vaughn, Jennifer M. Reingle González.

This book is rooted in the conviction that human biology plays a critical role in understanding drug abuse and antisocial behavior. In the same breath, however, it fundamentally affirms the importance of the many social and environmental factors that influence our behavior across the life course. Th...

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Main Authors: Salas-Wright, Christopher P. (Author), Vaughn, Michael G. (Author), Reingle González, Jennifer M. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Series:Palgrave's Frontiers in Criminology Theory
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Criminology.
Crime—Sociological aspects.
Critical criminology.
Social sciences—Philosophy.
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:
  • Chapter 1. The Scope of the Problem
  • Chapter 2. Prevailing Conceptions of Drug Abuse and Addiction
  • Chapter 3. Genetic Underpinnings
  • Chapter 4. Neurobiological Contributions
  • Chapter 5. Childhood Antecedents of Drug Abuse and Antisocial Behavior
  • Chapter 6. Adolescent Drug Use and Delinquency
  • Chapter 7. Adulthood, Addiction, and Antisocial Behavior
  • Chapter 8. Prevention and Treatment
  • Chapter 9. The Road Ahead.

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