Cognition and Addiction,
Edition 1 A Researcher’s Guide from Mechanisms Towards Interventions
Edited by Antonio Verdejo García

Publication Date: 01 Oct 2019
Description

Cognition and Addiction: A Researcher’s Guide from Mechanisms Towards Interventions provides researchers with a guide to recent cognitive neuroscience advances in addiction theory, phenotyping, treatments and new vistas, including both substance and behavioral addictions. This book focuses on “what to know¿ and “how to apply¿ information, prioritizing novel principles and delineating cutting-edge assessment, phenotyping and treatment tools. Written by world renowned researcher Antonio Verdejo-Garcia, this resource will become a go-to guide for researchers in the field of cognitive neuroscience and addiction.

Key Features

  • Examines cognitive neuroscience advances in addiction theory, including both substance and behavioral addictions
  • Discusses primary principles of cutting-edge assessment, phenotyping and treatment tools
  • Includes detailed chapters on neuro-epidemiology and genetic imaging
About the author
Edited by Antonio Verdejo García, Turner Institute for Brain and Mental Health, Addiction and Mental Health Program, School of Psychological Sciences, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia
Book details
ISBN: 9780128152980
Page Count: 442
Retail Price : £157.00
• Baars, Fundamentals of Cognitive Neuroscience,January 2012, 9780124158054, $59.95• Koob, Arends and Le Moal, Drugs, Addiction, and the Brain, July 2014, 9780123869371, $99.95• Cui, Neurobiology of Alcohol Dependence,May 2014, 9780124059412, $150.00Forthcoming:• Baars, Fundamentals of Cognitive Neuroscience 2e, February 2018, 9780128038130, $79.95
Audience
Primary: researchers in cognitive neuroscience, psychology and related fields. Secondary: advanced students and physicians