Neuroscience of psychoactive substance use and dependence [[Book] /]
World Health Organization.
- Geneva : World Health Organization, c2004.
- xx, 264 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Brain mechanisms: neurobiology and neuroanatomy -- Biobehavioural processes underlying dependence -- Psychopharmacology of dependence for different drug classes -- Genetic basis of substance dependence -- Concurrent disorders -- Ethical issues in neuroscience research on substance dependence treatment and prevention -- Conclusion and implications for public health policy.