Alcohol, other drugs, and behavior : psychological research perspectives /
John Jung.
- 2nd edition.
- xix, 589 p. : ill.
Formerly CIP.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
This 2nd edition provides a psychological perspective on the use and abuse of alcohol and other psychoactive drugs. It examines the theories of why alcohol and other drugs are used, as well as broad conceptual issues related to the nature of addiction. It examines research on smoking, caffeine and polydrug use. Providing a psychological perspective on the use and abuse of alcohol and other psychoactive drugs, the Second Edition includes more coverage on the theories of why alcohol and other drugs are used, as well as broad conceptual issues related to the nature of addiction. Research on smoking, caffeine, and simultaneous multiple drug use, including combinations with antidepressant drugs and nonmedical use of prescription drugs is also covered.
Electronic reproduction. Askews and Holts. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
9781483389455 (e-book)
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