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“michael kuhar”

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  • The Effects of Drug Abuse on the Human Nervous System

    Edited by Bertha Madras, Michael Kuhar ...
    Drug use and abuse continues to thrive in contemporary society worldwide and the instance and damage caused by addiction increases along with availability. The Effects of Drug Abuse on the Human Nervous System presents objective, state-of-the-art information on the impact of drug abuse on the human nervous system, with each chapter offering a specific focus on nicotine, alcohol, marijuana, cocaine ... Read more

    $132.99 CAD

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  • Stick with It

    A Scientifically Proven Process for Changing Your Life—for Good

    by Sean D. Young ...
    This #1 Wall Street Journal– bestselling guide presents scientifically proven strategies for altering bad behaviors— forever.Whether it's absent-minded mistakes at work, a weakness for junk food, a smart phone addiction, or a lack of exercise, everyone has some bad habit or behavior that they'd like to change. But wanting to change and actually doing it—and sticking with it—are two very different ... Read more

    $28.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

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  • The Ego Tunnel

    The Science of the Mind and the Myth of the Self

    by Thomas Metzinger ...
    A "groundbreaking" (Booklist) investigation of the mind and consciousness that asks whether the self even existsIn The Ego Tunnel, philosopher and cognitive scientist Thomas Metzinger argues that neuroscience’s picture of the “self” as an emergent phenomenon of our biology—and the attendant fact that the self can be manipulated and even experimentally controlled—raises novel and serious ethical ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Consciousness and the Brain

    Deciphering How the Brain Codes Our Thoughts

    by Stanislas Dehaene ...
    **WINNER OF THE 2014 BRAIN PRIZEFrom the acclaimed author of Reading in the Brain and How We Learn, a breathtaking look at the new science that can track consciousness deep in the brain**How does our brain generate a conscious thought? And why does so much of our knowledge remain unconscious? Thanks to clever psychological and brain-imaging experiments, scientists are closer to cracking this ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • High Society

    The Central Role of Mind-Altering Drugs in History, Science, and Culture

    by Mike Jay ...
    An illustrated cultural history of drug use from its roots in animal intoxication to its future in designer neurochemicals• Featuring artwork from the upcoming High Society exhibition at the Wellcome Collection in London, one of the world’s greatest medical history collections• Explores the roles drugs play in different cultures as medicines, religious sacraments, status symbols, and coveted trade ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Neuroscience of Decision Making

    Edited by Oshin Vartanian, David R. Mandel ...
    Series series Contemporary Topics in Cognitive Neuroscience
    The intersection between the fields of behavioral decision research and neuroscience has proved to be fertile ground for interdisciplinary research. Whereas the former is rich in formalized models of choice, the latter is rife with techniques for testing behavioral models at the brain level. As a result, there has been the rapid emergence of progressively more sophisticated biological models of ... Read more

    $89.99 CAD

  • Joy, Guilt, Anger, Love

    What Neuroscience Can--and Can't--Tell Us About How We Feel

    by Giovanni Frazzetto ...
    **“Neuroscientist Giovanni Frazzetto enters the restless realm of human emotion through the portals of physiology, genetics, history, art and philosophy. Anger, guilt, anxiety, grief, empathy, joy and love are anatomized in turn, enlivened with research on everything from the role of monoamine oxidase A in anger to the engagement of opioid receptors as we thrill to music. And who knew that ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Handbook of Cannabis and Related Pathologies

    Biology, Pharmacology, Diagnosis, and Treatment

    Edited by Victor R. Preedy ...
    Handbook of Cannabis and Related Pathologies: Biology, Pharmacology, Diagnosis, and Treatment is the first book to take an interdisciplinary approach to the understanding of cannabis use and misuse. Recent worldwide trends toward decriminalizing marijuana for medical use have increased legal use of the drug and recreational use remains high, making cannabis one of the most commonly used drugs ... Read more

    $220.99 CAD

  • Alcohol and the Nervous System

    Edited by Edith V. Sullivan, Adolf Pfefferbaum ...
    Series Book 125 - Handbook of Clinical Neurology
    Alcohol is the most widely used drug in the world, yet alcoholism remains a serious addiction affecting nearly 20 million Americans. Our current understanding of alcohol's effect on brain structure and related functional damage is being revolutionized by genetic research, basic neuroscience, brain imaging science, and systematic study of cognitive, sensory, and motor abilities. Volume 125 of the ... Read more

    $243.99 CAD

  • Neuropathology of Drug Addictions and Substance Misuse Volume 3

    General Processes and Mechanisms, Prescription Medications, Caffeine and Areca, Polydrug Misuse, Emerging Addictions and Non-Drug Addictions

    Edited by Victor R. Preedy ...
    Neuropathology of Drug Addictions and Substance Misuse, Volume 3: General Processes and Mechanisms, Prescription Medications, Caffeine and Areca, Polydrug Misuse, Emerging Addictions and Non-Drug Addictions is the third of three volumes in this informative series and offers a comprehensive examination of the adverse consequences of the most common drugs of abuse. Each volume serves to update the ... Read more

    $176.99 CAD

  • Addictive Substances and Neurological Disease

    Alcohol, Tobacco, Caffeine, and Drugs of Abuse in Everyday Lifestyles

    Edited by Ronald Ross Watson, Sherma Zibadi ...
    Addictive Substances and Neurological Disease: Alcohol, Tobacco, Caffeine, and Drugs of Abuse in Everyday Lifestyles is a complete guide to the manifold effects of addictive substances on the brain, providing readers with the latest developing research on how these substances are implicated in neurological development and dysfunction. Cannabis, cocaine, and other illicit drugs can have substantial ... Read more

    $110.99 CAD

  • Neuropathology of Drug Addictions and Substance Misuse Volume 2

    Stimulants, Club and Dissociative Drugs, Hallucinogens, Steroids, Inhalants and International Aspects

    Edited by Victor R. Preedy ...
    Neuropathology of Drug Addictions and Substance Misuse, Volume 2: Stimulants, Club and Dissociative Drugs, Hallucinogens, Steroids, Inhalants and International Aspects is the second of three volumes in this informative series and offers a comprehensive examination of the adverse consequences of the most common drugs of abuse. Each volume serves to update the reader's knowledge on the broader field ... Read more

    $176.99 CAD