Neurochemistry and Biochemical Neuropharmacology of Drug Addiction

Dive into the intricate world of addiction with ‘Neurochemistry and Biochemical Neuropharmacology of Drug Addiction’, an essential guide that explores the complex neurochemical and molecular foundations of substance use disorders. This comprehensive book unravels how drugs hijack the brain’s reward systems, delving into the roles of neurotransmitters such as dopamine, serotonin, and glutamate, as well as stress pathways and neuroplasticity. A valuable resource for researchers, clinicians, and students, this text offers critical insights into the biochemical mechanisms driving addiction and paves the way for novel therapeutic strategies.