Addiction reviews 2 / edited by George R. Uhl.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ; v. 1187.
Corporate Author: New York Academy of Sciences
Other Authors: Uhl, George R.
Language:English
Published: New York : New York Academy of Sciences, 2010.
Series:Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ; v. 1187.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (402 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Variant Title:
Addiction reviews two.
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Part I. Medications for addiction and relevant neurotransmitter systems. Current perspectives on selective dopamine D3 receptor antagonists as pharmacotherapeutics for addictions and related disorders
  • Cocaine-induced neuroadaptations in glutamate transmission: potential therapeutic targets for craving and addiction
  • Agonist-like pharmacotherapy for stimulant dependence: preclinical, human laboratory, and clinical studies. Part II. Drug and HIV toxicities. Amphetamine toxicities: classical and emerging mechanisms
  • Human immunodeficiency virus-associated neurocognitive disorder: pathophysiology in relation to drug addiction. Part III. Physiology. Synaptic plasticity in the mesolimbic system: therapeutic implications for substance abuse
  • Electrophysiological correlates of abused drugs: relation to natural rewards. Part IV. Imaging. Neurochemistry of drug action: insights from proton magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging and their relevance to addiction. Part V. Development. Cocaine addiction in mothers: potential effects on maternal care and infant development. Part VI. Genetics. Search for genetic markers and functional variants involved in the development of opiate and cocaine addiction and treatment
  • Addictions and their familiality in Iceland
  • Transgenic mice in the study of drug addiction and the effects of psychostimulant drugs. Part VII. Behavioral mechanisms. Conditioned taste aversion learning: implications for animal models of drug abuse. Part VIII. Comorbidity. The strong relationship between bipolar and substance-use disorder : mechanisms and treatment implications. Part IX. Nonsubstance addictions. Shared brain vulnerabilities open the way for nonsubstance addictions. Part X. Molecules for addiction. Regulation of the dopamine transporter: aspects relevant to psychostimulant drugs of abuse
  • Regulator of G protein-signaling proteins and addictive drugs. Part XI. Epidemiology. Novel phenotype issues raised in cross-national epidemiological research on drug dependence. Part XII. Places and institutions. Office of National Drug Control Policy: a scientist in drug policy in Washington, DC.