Methods of Assessing the Reinforcing Properties of Abused Drugs

Michael A. Bozarth

ISBN 10: 1461291631 / ISBN 13: 9781461291633

Published by Springer, Chapman And Hall/CRC Jul 2012, 2012

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This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Methods of Assessing the Reinforcing Properties of Abused Drugs presents a synopsis of the preclinical procedures used to assess drug reinforcement. Researchers using one technique are provided with an overview of the other available methods, and clinicians who wish to evaluate drug abuse research reports can gain the necessary background from this volume. Although emphasis is placed on the methodological aspects of assessing drug reinforcement, some of the scientific conclusions derived from using these techniques are also presented. This edited collection offers a lasting framework for interpreting the results of current experimental findings. 676 pp. Englisch.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Methods of Assessing the Reinforcing Properties of Abused Drugs
• Publisher: Springer, Chapman And Hall/CRC Jul 2012
• Publication Date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1461291631
• ISBN 13: 9781461291633
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 235W x 155H x 37D millimeters 235 millimeters width by 155 millimeters height by 37 millimeters depth
• Weight: 1007 grams

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Methods of Assessing the Reinforcing Properties of Abused Drugs presents a synopsis of the preclinical procedures used to assess drug reinforcement. Researchers using one technique are provided with an overview of the other available methods, and clinicians who wish to evaluate drug abuse research reports can gain the necessary background from this volume. Although emphasis is placed on the methodological aspects of assessing drug reinforcement, some of the scientific conclusions derived from using these techniques are also presented. This edited collection offers a lasting framework for interpreting the results of current experimental findings.