The Addictive Brain
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12 lectures (each 30 min.)
Course guidebook includes an outline for each lecture, a glossary, biographical notes, and a bibliography.
1. Addiction 101 -- 2. The Psychology and neuroscience of reward -- 3. How addiction hijacks the brain -- 4. Genetics: born to be an addict? -- 5. Your brain on drugs -- 6. Why we crave coffee and cigarettes -- 7. Alcohol: social lubricant or drug of abuse? -- 8. The science of marijuana -- 9. Stimulants: from cocaine to Ritalin -- 10. The science of poppies, pleasure, and pain -- 11. The gambler's brain -- 12. Junk food, porn, video games: addictions?
Compact discs.
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PUBLISHED
Chantilly, VA : Teaching Co., [2015]
Year Published: 2015
Description: 6 audio discs (ca. min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook.
Language: English
Format: Book on CD
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781629971162 (set)
1629971162 (set)
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Teaching Company.
SUBJECTS
Brain.
Substance abuse.
Neurophysiology.
Neurosciences.
Brain -- Physiology.