Cocaine Abuse
Subtitle: Behavior, Pharmacology, and Clinical Applications
Contributors: Stephen T. Higgins (Editor); Jonathan L. Katz (Editor)
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: September 15, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 445
ISBN-13: 9780123473608
Subjects: Addiction & therapy; Behavioural theory (Behaviourism); Clinical Psychology; Drug-induced states; Pharmacology; Substance Abuse & Addictions - Drug Dependence; Neurology - General; Drug Addiction (Pharmacological Aspects); Drug Addiction (Psychiatric Aspects); Treatment; Psychology; Psychological aspects; Pathophysiology; Substance Abuse & Addictions - General; Behavior; Medical-Neurology - General; Psychology & Psychiatry / Clinical Psychology; Self-Help / Substance Abuse; Self-Substance Abuse & Addictions - Drug Dependence; Cocaine; Cocaine abuse; Physiological aspects
First sentence: Because of the widespread abuse of cocaine, there has been a considerable amount of research on its pharmacological actions, its behavioral effects, and the adaptations that occur in response to its chronic usage.