Biological components of substance abuse and addiction 

 - Honolulu  University Press of the Pacific  2004 
 - vi, 61p. 
<br/><br/> Examines biological factors that contribute to substance abuse and addiction. Discusses the activities that take place in the brain as a result of taking drugs of abuse over a long period, and the part a person's biological make up plays in their reaction to a particular drug. Presents the effects of drugs of abuse on the user, including the withdrawal effects. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1-4102-1686-1 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Substance-Related Disorders|Brain|Substance Withdrawal Syndrome
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>WM 270 .U55 2004