Advances in Behavioral Pharmacology
Synopsis
Advances in Behavioral Pharmacology, Volume 4 covers papers about the advances in behavioral pharmacology. The book presents papers on the behavioral mechanisms of drug dependence; the effects of food deprivation on drug-reinforced behavior across most types of drugs abused by humans, routes of self-administration and species; and a biobehavioral approach to treatment of amphetamine addiction. The text also describes the behavioral effects of nicotine in human and infrahuman studies; the behavioral pharmacology of cigarette smoking; the problems and perspectives in the behavioral toxicity of lead; and the use of discriminative behavior as an index of toxicity. Behavioral pharmacologists, psychiatrists, pharmacologists, psychologists, physicians, and students taking these courses will find the book invaluable.
Book details
- Series:
- Advances in Behavioral Pharmacology (Book Volume 4)
- Author:
- Travis Thompson, Peter B. Dews, James E. Barrett
- ISBN:
- 9781483214924
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780120047048, 9780120047048
- Publisher:
- Academic Press
- Pages:
- 306
- Reading age:
- Not specified
- Includes images:
- No
- Date of addition:
- 2021-08-04
- Usage restrictions:
- Copyright
- Copyright date:
- 1984
- Copyright by:
- Elsevier Science & Technology
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
-
English
- Categories:
-
Medicine, Nonfiction, Social Studies