The neurobiology of addiction
Subtitle: new vistas
By: edited by Trevor W. Robbins, Barry J. Everitt, David J. Nutt.
Contributors: Robbins, Trevor W.; Everitt, Barry J.; Nutt, David J., 1951-
Publisher: Oxford University Press; Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780199562152
Subjects: Substance abuse -- Physiological aspects; Neurobiology; Neuropsychopharmacology; Substance-Related Disorders -- physiopathology; Behavior, Addictive -- physiopathology; Brain -- drug effects
Other titles: Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences.
Notes: Originating from a theme issue first published in Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society B, Biological sciences, 12 Oct. 2008.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Neurobiological mechanisms for opponent motivational processes in addiction / George F. Koob and Michel Le Moal; title: Neural mechanisms underlying the vulnerability to develop compulsive drug-seeking habits and addiction / Barry J. Everitt ... [et al.]; title: The incentive-sensitisation theory of addiction : some current issues / Terry E. Robinson and Kent C. Berridge; title: The neurobiology of relapse / Jane Stewart; title: Neurobiology of nicotine dependence / Athina Markou; title: Cognitive and emotional consequences of binge drinking : role of amygdala and prefrontal cortex / David N. Stephens and Theodora Duka; title: The neurobiology of pathological gambling and drug addiction : an overview and new findings / Marc N. Potenza; title: Overlapping neuronal circuits in addiction and obesity : evidence of systems pathology / Nora D. Volkow ... [et al.]; title: Neurogenetic studies of alcohol addiction / John C. Crabbe; title: Genetics of addictions : strategies for addressing heterogeneity and polygenicity of substance use disorders / Chloe C.Y. Wong, Toni-Kim Clarke, and Gunter Schumann; title: Characterizing organism & environment interactions in non-human primate models of addiction : PET imaging studies of dopamine D2 receptors / Michael A. Nader ... [et al.]; title: Context-induced relapse to drug seeking : a review / Hans S. Crombag ... [et al.]; title: Transcriptional mechanisms of addiction : role of DFosB / Eric J. Nestler; title: Parallel studies of neural and cognitive impairment in humans and monkeys / Linda J. Porrino ... [et al.]; title: Acute effects of cocaine on the neurobiology of cognitive control / Hugh Garavan, Jacqueline N. Kaufman, and Robert Hester; title: Evidence-based treatments of addiction / Charles P. O'Brien; title: Concluding summary and discussion : new vistas / Trevor W. Robbins, Barry J. Everitt, and David J. Nutt.