Drug Abuse in Adolescence Neurobiological, Cognitive, and Psychological Issues /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: De Micheli, Denise (Editor), Andrade, André Luiz Monezi (Editor), da Silva, Eroy Aparecida (Editor), de Souza Formigoni, Maria Lucia Oliveira (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Subjects: Psychology.; Neurosciences.; Public health.; Psychiatry.; Neurobiology.; Health psychology.; Health Psychology.; Public Health.

 Focusing on two central themes--the psychobiological evolution from youth to adult and the effects of drugs on the developing central nervous system--this important reference elucidates the mechanisms of chemical dependency in adolescents. Its multidisciplinary coverage analyzes addiction across ma...