Cocaine Abuse

Pharmacology, Treatment & Relapse Prevention

Buch | Hardcover

227 Seiten

2012
Nova Science Publishers Inc (Verlag)
978-1-61942-202-5 (ISBN)

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Explores the pharmacology, treatment and relapse prevention techniques relating to cocaine abuse. This book discusses such topics as: incentive sensitisation and loss of top-down control in cocaine addiction; cocaine abuse and dependence in schizophrenia; and, prenatal cocaine exposure and the associated adverse effects on pregnancy.

This book explores the pharmacology, treatment and relapse prevention techniques relating to cocaine abuse. Topics discussed include incentive sensitisation and loss of top-down control in cocaine addiction; cocaine abuse and dependence in schizophrenia; prenatal cocaine exposure and the associated adverse effects on pregnancy; and the clinical efficacy of medications with glutamatergic mechanisms of action for the treatment of cocaine addiction.

Preface; Cocaine Use & Women: Health, Treatment & Relapse Prevention; A Review of the Physiopathology & Treatment of Cocaine Abuse; Compulsive Drug Self-Administration: Incentive Sensitization & Loss of Top-Down Control in Cocaine Addiction; Cocaine Abuse/Dependence in Schizophrenia; Prenatal Cocaine Exposure & the Associated Adverse Effect on the Human Pregnancy; Neurotoxicity of Cocaine; Medications for the Treatment of Cocaine Addiction: Focus on Glutamatergic Compounds; Cocaine-Dependent Patients with Antisocial Personality Disorder, Cocaine-Dependence, & Treatment Outcomes; The Treatment of Cocaine Abuse: Problems & Perspectives; Index.

Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Maße	260 x 180 mm
Gewicht	606 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Suchtkrankheiten
ISBN-10	1-61942-202-6 / 1619422026
ISBN-13	978-1-61942-202-5 / 9781619422025
Zustand	Neuware