Neuroscience of alcohol : mechanisms and treatment /
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| Imprint: | [Place of publication not identified] : Academic Press, [2019] |
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| Description: | 1 online resource |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11852104 |
Table of Contents:
- Front Cover; Neuroscience of Alcohol; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; The Neuroscience of Alcohol: Mechanisms and Treatments; Editorial Advisors; I. Introductory Chapters; 1 Becoming a "Successful" Drinker and a Graduate: A Sociological Perspective on Alcohol Consumption by University Students; Introduction; University as a Space-Time of Becoming; Connected Consumption: The Nexus Between Tertiary Education and Alcohol; Investigating Drinking Among University Students; University: A Time and Place to Consume Alcohol; How Space Shapes Students' Drinking Practices
- University-Based Drinking"Becoming" a "Successful" Drinker; Developing Skills to Reduce Harm and Maximize Pleasure While Drinking; "Successful" Drinking and the University Lifestyle; Drinking: Escaping Responsibilities and Pressure; Securing the Future Through Completing a Degree; Conclusion; Mini-Dictionary of Terms; Key Facts of Sociology; Summary Points; References; 2 Molecular Genetics Meets Sociology: Birth Cohort Effects on Alcohol Use and Relationship With Candidate Genes; List of Abbreviations; Alcohol Issues: How to Reconcile Heritability and Secular Fluctuations
- The Original Demonstration of Genotype × Birth Cohort InteractionFurther Genotype × Birth Cohort Interactions With Candidate Genes for Social Behavior; Birth Cohorts May Live in Distinct Environments as the Society Undergoes Change; Mechanisms Behind the Genotype × Birth Cohort Interactions; Mini-Dictionary of Terms; Key Facts; Candidate Gene Studies; Oxytocin; Summary Points; Acknowledgments; References; 3 Alcohol and Women: Unique Risks, Effects, and Implications for Clinical Practice; Introduction; Pathways to Alcohol Use Disorder Among Women
- Morbidity, Comorbidity, and Mortality Related to Alcohol Use Disorder in WomenHow Does Alcohol Affect Women Differently From Men?; Explaining Sex Differences in Neurocognitive Effects of Alcohol; Research Limitations; Improving Prevention for Girls and Women; Early Diagnosis and Treatment Tailored to Girls and Women; Barriers to Treatment for Women; Needed Cultural, Environmental, and Societal Changes; Implications for Treatment: What Is Needed to Reduce Alcohol Misuse and Addiction in Girls and Women; Mini-Dictionary of Terms; Key Facts; How Alcohol Affects Women; Summary Points; References
- 4 ADH and ALDH Polymorphisms in Alcoholism and Alcohol Misuse/DependenceList of Abbreviations; Introduction; Alcohol Metabolism; Oxidative Pathway; Nonoxidative Pathways; Alcohol Dehydrogenase and Aldehyde Dehydrogenase Polymorphism; Alcohol Dehydrogenase Polymorphism; Aldehyde Dehydrogenase Polymorphism; Summary; Implication for Treatment; Mini-Dictionary of Terms; Key Facts; About Alcoholism, Alcohol Abuse, and Dependence; Summary Points; References; 5 Acetaldehyde in the Brain After Ethanol Exposure: Research Progress and Challenges; List of Abbreviations