Substance Use and Abuse in South Africa
Insights from Brain and Behavioural Sciences
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Psychology, Addictions, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science
| Author: | George Ellis | ISBN: | 9781920541255 |
| Publisher: | University of Cape Town Press | Publication: | July 1, 2012 |
| Imprint: | University of Cape Town Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | George Ellis |
| ISBN: | 9781920541255 |
| Publisher: | University of Cape Town Press |
| Publication: | July 1, 2012 |
| Imprint: | University of Cape Town Press |
| Language: | English |
The result of groundbreaking research conducted by members of the Brain-Behaviour Initiative at the University of Cape Town, South Africa, this is the first book to address the nature of substance use and abuse in an integrated way. Looking at a range of perspectives, from brain imaging to the psychology of addiction, this account also discusses substance abuse policy and prevention.
The result of groundbreaking research conducted by members of the Brain-Behaviour Initiative at the University of Cape Town, South Africa, this is the first book to address the nature of substance use and abuse in an integrated way. Looking at a range of perspectives, from brain imaging to the psychology of addiction, this account also discusses substance abuse policy and prevention.
