Addiction Medicine

In recent decades, interest in neuroscientific research has intensified due to the expanding need to understand how behavioral and other psychophysiological mechanisms can be linked directly to brain function and the treatment of addictive disorders. There is a need for both scientists and clinicians to comprehend the expanding research in the biobehavioral and molecular sciences and to know how to apply this information in the clinical setting. To accomplish this, the book is organized into 10 major sections comprising 64 chapters.