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