Dispelling the myths about addiction
Subtitle: strategies to increase understanding and strengthen research
By: Committee to Identify Strategies to Raise the Profile of Substance Abuse and Alcoholism Research, Division of Neuroscience and Behavioral Health, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine.
Publisher: National Academy Press
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 218
Subjects: Compulsive behavior.; Substance abuse.; Psychobiology.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: Prevalence, costs and investments; value: Neurobiology of addiction: an overview; value: Psychosocial factors and prevention; value: Treating addictive disorders; value: Education and training; value: Resources needed for young investigators; value: Public perceptions, public policies.