Cognition and Addiction

Cognition and Addiction: A Researcher's Guide from Mechanisms Towards Interventions provides researchers with a guide to recent cognitive neuroscience advances in addiction theory, phenotyping, treatments and new vistas, including both substance and behavioral addictions. This book focuses on "what to know� and "how to apply� information, prioritizing novel principles and delineating cutting-edge assessment, phenotyping and treatment tools. Written by world renowned researcher Antonio Verdejo-Garcia, this resource will become a go-to guide for researchers in the field of cognitive neuroscience and addiction.

• Examines cognitive neuroscience advances in addiction theory, including both substance and behavioral addictions
• Discusses primary principles of cutting-edge assessment, phenotyping and treatment tools
• Includes detailed chapters on neuro-epidemiology and genetic imaging