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Novel Pharmacological Interventions for Alcoholism

  • Conference proceedings
  • © 1992

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Editors:
  1. Claudio A. Naranjo

    1. Addiction Research Foundation, Toronto, Canada

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  2. Edward M. Sellers

    1. Addiction Research Foundation, Toronto, Canada

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Table of contents (50 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xv
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  3. Serotonin and Alcohol Consumption

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 57-57
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    2. Serotonin and Alcohol Consumption

      • W. J. McBride, W. J. Murphy, L. Lumeng, T.-K. Li
      Pages 59-67

    3. Serotonergic and Dopaminergic Involvement in Ethanol Intake

      • J. A. Engel, C. Enerback, C. Fahlke, P. Hulthe, E. Hard, K. Johannessen et al.
      Pages 68-82

    4. Serotonin and Alcohol Consumption

      • G. A. Higgins, M. O. Lawrin, E. M. Sellers
      Pages 83-91

    5. Basic and Clinical Studies on Serotonin, Alcohol, and Alcoholism

      • D. T. George, K. Wozniak, M. Linnoila
      Pages 92-104

    6. Evaluation of the Effects of Serotonin Uptake Inhibitors in Alcoholics: A Review

      • C. A. Naranjo, K. E. Bremner
      Pages 105-117

  4. Opioids and Alcohol Consumption

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 119-119
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    2. Opioids Modulate Rats’ Propensities to Take Alcoholic Beverages

      • L. D. Reid, C. L. Hubbell
      Pages 121-134

    3. The Enkephalinergic System and Maintenance of Ethanol Drinking

      • J. C. Froelich, T.-K. Li
      Pages 135-136

    4. The Relationship of Alcohol Drinking and Endogenous Opioids: The Opioid Compensation Hypothesis

      • B. J. Berg, J. R. Volpicelli, A. I. Alterman, C. P. O’Brien
      Pages 137-147

    5. Naltrexone in the Treatment of Alcohol Dependence: Preliminary Findings

      • S. S. O’Malley, A. Jaffe, G. Chang, G. Witte, R. S. Schottenfeld, B. J. Rounsaville
      Pages 148-157

  5. The Role of Other Neurotransmitters in Regulating Alcohol Intake

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 159-159
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    2. Neurotransmitter Systems Regulating Alcohol Intake

      • Z. Amit, B. R. Smith
      Pages 161-183

    3. Agents Which Modify Channels as Potential Treatments in Alcohol Withdrawal

      • J. M. Littleton, O. Bouchenafa
      Pages 184-200
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About this book

Novel Pharmacological Interventions for Alcoholism identifies priorities for focusing alcoholism and addiction research efforts during the coming years. A number of important issues concerning methodology, mechanisms, clinical evaluation, and pharmaceutical aspects are discussed. This book is also a plea for a greater degree of collaboration among academics, pharmaceutical physicians and scientists, and drug regulators; it demonstrates that progress in understanding and fighting addiction and alcoholism is possible in the foreseeable future.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Addiction Research Foundation, Toronto, Canada

    Claudio A. Naranjo, Edward M. Sellers

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Novel Pharmacological Interventions for Alcoholism

  • Editors: Claudio A. Naranjo, Edward M. Sellers

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-2878-3

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag New York, Inc. 1992

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-387-97741-6Due: 18 December 1991

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4612-7705-7Published: 26 September 2011

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4612-2878-3Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XV, 378

  • Topics: Psychiatry, Psychology, general, Pharmacology/Toxicology

  • Industry Sectors: Biotechnology, Engineering, Health & Hospitals, Pharma

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