The Neuroscience of Addiction

By Francesca Mapua Filbey | Publisher: Cambridge University Press

About the book

Thoroughly updated second edition for students, educators, clinicians, and researchers seeking a clear, brain-based understanding of addiction. It explains how drugs and behaviors change brain circuits, why addiction persists, and how neuroscience informs prevention and treatment, making complex science accessible, current, and clinically relevant.

Editions of The Neuroscience of Addiction

Hardcover
ISBN 9781009578431
Paperback
ISBN 9781009578479

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Thoroughly updated second edition for students, educators, clinicians, and researchers seeking a clear, brain-based understanding of addiction. It explains how drugs and behaviors change brain circuits, why addiction persists, and how neuroscience informs prevention and treatment, making complex science accessible, current, and clinically relevant.

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Thoroughly updated second edition for students, educators, clinicians, and researchers seeking a clear, brain-based understanding of addiction. It explains how drugs and behaviors change brain circuits, why addiction persists, and how neuroscience informs prevention and treatment, making complex science accessible, current, and clinically relevant.

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Medicine and Nursing > Medicine / Healthcare: general issues / topics > Public health and preventive medicine > Personal and public health / health education > Health psychology

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Francesca Mapua Filbey

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Cambridge University Press

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The Neuroscience of Addiction is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781009578431) and paperback(ISBN 9781009578479)

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