ISBN: 9780511192258

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the psychiatry and neuroscience of Cannabis sativa (marijuana), with particular emphasis on psychotic disorders.It outlines developments in … mais…

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the psychiatry and neuroscience of Cannabis sativa (marijuana), with particular emphasis on psychotic disorders.It outlines developments in our understanding of the human cannabinoid system, and links this knowledge to clinical and epidemiological facts about the impact of cannabis on mental health. Clinically focused chapters review not only the direct psychomimetic properties of cannabis, but also the impact consumption has on the courses of evolving or established mental illness such as schizophrenia.A number of controversial issues are critically explored, including whether a discrete 'cannabis psychosis' exists, and whether cannabis can actually cause schizophrenia.Effects of cannabis on mood, notably depression, are reviewed, as are its effects on cognition.This book will be of interest to all members of the mental health team, as well as to neuroscientists and those involved in drug and alcohol research.; PDF; Reference & Languages > Society & culture: general > Social issues & processes > Illness & addiction, Cambridge University Press<

2006, ISBN: 9780511192258

Psychiatry and Neurobiology, eBooks, eBook Download (PDF), Auflage, This book provides a comprehensive overview of the psychiatry and neuroscience of Cannabis sativa (marijuana), with par… mais…

Psychiatry and Neurobiology, eBooks, eBook Download (PDF), Auflage, This book provides a comprehensive overview of the psychiatry and neuroscience of Cannabis sativa (marijuana), with particular emphasis on psychotic disorders. It outlines developments in our understanding of the human cannabinoid system, and links this knowledge to clinical and epidemiological facts about the impact of cannabis on mental health. Clinically focused chapters review not only the direct psychomimetic properties of cannabis, but also the impact consumption has on the courses of evolving or established mental illness such as schizophrenia. A number of controversial issues are critically explored, including whether a discrete 'cannabis psychosis' exists, and whether cannabis can actually cause schizophrenia. Effects of cannabis on mood, notably depression, are reviewed, as are its effects on cognition. This book will be of interest to all members of the mental health team, as well as to neuroscientists and those involved in drug and alcohol research. [PU: Cambridge University Press], [ED: 1], Cambridge University Press, 2006<

2004, ISBN: 9780511192258

Psychiatry and Neurobiology, eBooks, eBook Download (PDF), Auflage, This book provides a comprehensive overview of the psychiatry and neuroscience of Cannabis sativa (marijuana), with par… mais…

Psychiatry and Neurobiology, eBooks, eBook Download (PDF), Auflage, This book provides a comprehensive overview of the psychiatry and neuroscience of Cannabis sativa (marijuana), with particular emphasis on psychotic disorders. It outlines developments in our understanding of the human cannabinoid system, and links this knowledge to clinical and epidemiological facts about the impact of cannabis on mental health. Clinically focused chapters review not only the direct psychomimetic properties of cannabis, but also the impact consumption has on the courses of evolving or established mental illness such as schizophrenia. A number of controversial issues are critically explored, including whether a discrete 'cannabis psychosis' exists, and whether cannabis can actually cause schizophrenia. Effects of cannabis on mood, notably depression, are reviewed, as are its effects on cognition. This book will be of interest to all members of the mental health team, as well as to neuroscientists and those involved in drug and alcohol research. [PU: Cambridge University Press], [ED: 1], Cambridge University Press, 2004<

ISBN: 9780511192258

An overview of the psychiatry and neuroscience of marijuana with emphasis on psychotic disorders.; PDF; Reference & Languages > Society & culture: general > Social issues & processes > Il… mais…

An overview of the psychiatry and neuroscience of marijuana with emphasis on psychotic disorders.; PDF; Reference & Languages > Society & culture: general > Social issues & processes > Illness & addiction, Cambridge University Press<

2004, ISBN: 9780511192258

Psychiatry and Neurobiology, [ED: 1], Auflage, eBook Download (PDF), eBooks, [PU: Cambridge University Press]