The Neuropsychiatric Complications of Stimulant Abuse
Taba, Pille
Lees, Andrew John
Sikk, Katrin
This well-established international series examines major areas of basic and clinical research within neuroscience, as well as emerging and promising subfields. This volume concentrates on the neuropsychiatric complications of stimulant abuse. Brings together cutting-edge research on the neuropsychiatric complications of stimulant abuse INDICE: 1. The history of psychostimulant use in clinical medicine Nicolas Rasmussen 2. Miracle or Menace?: the arrival of cocaine, 1860-1900 Mike Jay 3. Psychostimulants: basic and clinical pharmacology Malgorzata Filip 4. Epigenetics of psychostimulants Anti Kalda 5. Experimental models on effects of psychostimulants Peter Jenner 6. Neurologic complications of psychomotor stimulant abuse Juan R. Sanchez-Ramos 7. Neurobehavioural sequelae of psychostimulant abuse Atbin Djamshidian 8. Neuropsychiatric adverse effects of amphetamine and metamphetamine Jaanus Harro 9. Addicted to euphoria - the clinical presentation and management of party drug misuse Jenny Bearn 10. Natural amphetamine khat: a cultural tradition or a drug of abuse? Nilesh Patel 11. Home-made designer drug methcathinone and a permanent neurological damage Katrin Sikk 12. Legal highs - an emerging epidemic of novel psychoactive substances Jolanta Barbara Zawilska 13. Psychostimulants and artistic, musical and literary creativity Iain David Smith 14. Opium as a literary stimulant Neil Vickers 15. Epilogue Andrew Lees
- ISBN: 978-0-12-802978-7
- Editorial: Academic Press
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Fecha Publicación: 01/06/2015
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés