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Drug and Alcohol Abuse Research Focus - Nova Science

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Explore the historical and scientific foundations of substance use and abuse with this comprehensive research-focused book. From ancient fermentation techniques documented in Egyptian and Sumerian texts to modern understandings of addiction, this work examines humanity's complex relationship with drugs and alcohol across millennia. The book investigates how coca leaves, tobacco, caffeine, and alcoholic beverages became embedded in cultures worldwide, whilst also addressing the biological mechanisms underlying addiction. Discover emerging research on genetic predisposition to drug dependency and how some individuals may be inherently more susceptible to substance-related disorders than others. This scholarly examination from Nova Science Publishers Inc bridges historical context with contemporary medical research, offering valuable insights for healthcare practitioners, researchers, and students seeking to understand the multifaceted nature of drug and alcohol abuse from both evolutionary and genetic perspectives.

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The book examines drug and alcohol abuse research spanning from ancient cultural practices to modern scientific understanding of addiction.

Covers historical substance use including fermentation techniques from Egypt and Sumeria documented 4000 years ago and their global spread.

Discusses genetic predisposition to drug addiction, exploring how certain individuals may carry genes increasing their vulnerability to substance abuse.

Published by Nova Science Publishers Inc for healthcare practitioners, researchers, and medical professionals studying addiction and substance-related disorders.

Addresses both legal and illegal substances including coca leaves, tobacco, caffeine, and alcohol within a research-focused framework.

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Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1600218083
Category: Books > Subjects > Health, Family & Lifestyle > Medical & Healthcare Practitioners
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 06 June 2007
Listed Since: 21 August 2007

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