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HardCover Pub Date: 2007 Pages: 288 in Publisher: WW Norton & Co. Neuroscience is clarifying the causes of compulsive alcohol and drug use the while also shedding light on what addiction is. what it is not and how it can best be treated in exciting and innovative ways. Current neurobiological research complements and enhances the approaches to addiction traditionally taken in social work and psychology. However. this important research is generally not presented in a forthright. jargon-free way that clearly illustrates its relevance to addiction professionals.In The Science of Addiction. Carlton K. Erickson presents a comprehensive overview of the roles that ain function and genetics play in addiction. He explains changes in the terminology and characterization of addiction that are emerging based upon new neurobiological findings. thus making the reader aware of the most cu...

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Recommended unreservedly....It is easy to read, informative and comprehensive. -- Falk Kiefer

Erickson clearly has done his homework. [It] is a welcome contribution to the field as a result of his diligence. -- Bruce Ripley

Erickson clearly has done his homework. [It] is a welcome contribution to the field as a result of his diligence.--Bruce Ripley

Recommended unreservedly....It is easy to read, informative and comprehensive.--Falk Kiefer

Any collection strong in health science needs this.

I recommend this excellent book as a must-read for any medical student, physician, or other allied health professional dedicated to the care of their patients with the treatable disease of addiction."

I recommend this excellent book as a 'must-read' for any medical student, physician, or other allied health professional dedicated to the care of their patients with the treatable disease of addiction.

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Carlton K. Erickson, Ph.D. is a distinguished Professor of Pharmacology/Toxicology, Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies, Director of the Addiction Science Research and Education Center in the College of Pharmacy at the University of Texas at Austin, and an associate editor of the scientific journal Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research. He is the recipient of the Nelson J. Bradley Award for Lifetime Achievement, given by the National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers (NAATP).

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  • PublisherW W Norton & Co Ltd
  • Publication date2007
  • ISBN 10 0393704637
  • ISBN 13 9780393704631
  • BindingHardcover
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