Addiction Mechanisms, Phenomenology and Treatment

by Walter Wolfgang Fleischhacker (Editor), D.J. Brooks (Editor)

Substance-related disorders pose an increasing challenge not only to the field of psychiatry but also to public health. The rapid development of our society has also changed the face of substance use and abuse, both quantitatively and qualitatively. In this volume international experts present reviews of the latest research covering many areas ranging from neurobiology to psychological management, as well as different drugs, from alcohol to ecstasy.

121 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2003