Intoxicating Minds : : How Drugs Work / / Ciaran Regan.

Why do smokers claim that the first cigarette of the day is the best? What is the biological basis behind some heavy drinkers' belief that the "hair-of-the-dog" method alleviates the effects of a hangover? Why does marijuana seem to affect ones problem-solving capacity? Intoxicating M...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2001]
©2001
Year of Publication:2001
Language:English
Series:Maps of the Mind
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Physical Description:1 online resource (176 p.) :; 6 line art, 5 tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • 1. Mists of the Mind
  • 2. Matters of Doctrine
  • 3. Making the Mind
  • 4. Neuronal Discourse
  • 5. Nostri Plena Laboris
  • 6. An Abyss Yawns
  • 7. Making Memory
  • 8. The Lost Truth and Its Restitution
  • 9. Funhouse Mirrors
  • 10. The Pharmacology of the Infinite
  • 11. Drug Driven
  • Further Readings
  • Index