The addictive brain. Episode 2, The psychology and neuroscience of reward.
The addictive brain. Episode 2, The psychology and neuroscience of reward.
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Title from title frames.
Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2015.
Caffeine and nicotine are two of the most common psychoactive drugs in our society. How do they work? How dangerous are they? After reviewing how each of these drugs affects the brain - and why nicotine in particular is so addictive - Professor Polk offers several strategies to quit tobacco use.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
2021150 Kanopy
Science.
Science--Life Sciences--Neuroscience.
Addicts--Psychology.
Compulsive behavior.
Brain.
Substance abuse.
Neurophysiology.
Neurosciences.
Brain--Physiology.
Filmed lectures.
Title from title frames.
Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2015.
Caffeine and nicotine are two of the most common psychoactive drugs in our society. How do they work? How dangerous are they? After reviewing how each of these drugs affects the brain - and why nicotine in particular is so addictive - Professor Polk offers several strategies to quit tobacco use.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
2021150 Kanopy
Science.
Science--Life Sciences--Neuroscience.
Addicts--Psychology.
Compulsive behavior.
Brain.
Substance abuse.
Neurophysiology.
Neurosciences.
Brain--Physiology.
Filmed lectures.