Dispelling the myths about addiction strategies to increase understanding and strengthen research - Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee to Identify Strategies to Raise the Profile of Substance Abuse and Alcoholism Research; ebrary, Inc. (Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1997)
Prevalence, costs and investments -- Neurobiology of addiction: an overview -- Psychosocial factors and prevention -- Treating addictive disorders -- Education and training -- Resources needed for young investigators -- Public perceptions, public policies.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction.
Keywords: Compulsive behavior; Substance abuse; Psychobiology; Electronic books