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Neuroscience and Addiction
August, 2013
Additional Resources
The Neurobiology of Addiction: Where We Have Been and Where We Are Going? by George F. Koob, Ph.D. and Dr. Eric J. Simon; http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2901107/
Understanding Addiction: How Addiction Hijacks the Brain http://www.helpguide.org/harvard/addiction_hijacks_brain.htm
Drugs, Brain and Behavior: The Science of Addiction http://www.drugabuse.gov/publications/science-addiction
Neuroscience of Need: Understanding the Addicted Mind http://stanmed.stanford.edu/2012spring/article5.html
Slides, teaching packets, informational publications http://www.drugabuse.gov/publications/teaching-packets/neurobiology-drug-addiction
Links to various neuroscience-related research articles and updates http://www.nature.com/nrn/focus/addiction/index.html
Advances in the neuroscience of addiction: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK53356/ and http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=book&id=6121 , an article interpreting/summarizing the technical information for a lay audience
Neuroscience discoveries and clinical practice resources list http://www.une.edu/news/2012/upload/spsymposiumLibraryMediaGuide.pdf
Interactive illustrations of some concept for lay persons http://www.time.com/time/interactive/0,31813,1640235,00.html
“Close to Home” Moyers series on addiction http://www.thirteen.org/closetohome/home.html
HBO series on Addiction http://www.hbo.com/addiction/
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