Cognitive, Clinical, and Neural Aspects of Drug Addiction
Academic Press Inc (Verlag)
978-0-12-816979-7 (ISBN)
Dr. Ahmed Moustafa is a Professor of Psychology and Computational Modeling at School of Psychology, Bond University, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. Prior to moving to Bond University, Ahmed was an associate professor in Psychology and Neuroscience at Marcs Institute for Brain, Behavior, and Development & School of Psychology, Western Sydney University. Ahmed is trained in computer science, psychology, neuroscience, and cognitive science. His early training took place at Cairo University in mathematics and computer science. Before joining Western Sydney University as a lab director, Ahmed spent 11 years in America working on several psychology and neuroscience projects. Ahmed conducts research on computational and neuropsychological studies of addiction, schizophrenia, Parkinson’s disease, PTSD, depression, Alzheimer’s disease. He has published over 240 papers in high-ranking journals including Science, PNAS, Journal of Neuroscience, Brain, Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, Nature (Parkinson’s disease), Neuron, among others. Ahmed has obtained grant funding from Australia, USA, Qatar, UAE, Turkey, and other countries. Ahmed has recently published ten books: (1) Computational models of brain and behavior; (2) Social Cognition in Psychosis, (3) computational Neuroscience Models of the Basal Ganglia, (4) Cognitive, Clinical, and Neural Aspects of Drug Addiction; (5) The Nature of Depression: An updated review; (6) Big data in psychiatry and neurology; (7) Alzheimer’s Disease: Understanding Biomarkers, Big Data, and Therapy. Elsevier; (8) Cognitive and Behavioral Dysfunction in Schizophrenia; (9) Female Pioneers from Ancient Egypt and the Middle East; and (10) Mental health effects of COVID-19. In the last 10 years, Ahmed has published collaboratively with 71 colleagues, has more than 510 co-authors, from 35 institutions in 14 countries. Ahmed is now Editor-in-Chief of Discover Psychology, a new journal by Springer Nature.
1. Learning from aversive vs. appetitive outcome in drug addiction2. The role of contextual processes in drug use and relapse3. Avoidance behavior in addiction4. Behavioral inhibition and impulsivity as factors underlying drug use5. Delay, probability and effort discounting underlying addictive behaviors6. The varieties of risk taking behaviors in drug abuse7. Extinction learning in addiction: relevance to cue exposure therapy8. The psychological causes of relapse9. Future thinking and intolerance of uncertainty in addiction10. The bidirectional relationship between depression and addiction11. The role of stress and anxiety in drug use and relapse12. The effect of trauma on drug use13. Theories of Addiction: self-medication vs. reward sensitization14. Summary and future directions in addiction research
| Erscheinungsdatum | 25.01.2020 |
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| Verlagsort | San Diego |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 152 x 229 mm |
| Gewicht | 500 g |
| Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Klinische Psychologie |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Suchtkrankheiten | |
| Studium ► 1. Studienabschnitt (Vorklinik) ► Physiologie | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-12-816979-6 / 0128169796 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-12-816979-7 / 9780128169797 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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