Medication Treatments for Nicotine Dependence
eBook - PDF

Medication Treatments for Nicotine Dependence

  1. 327 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Medication Treatments for Nicotine Dependence

About this book

Despite the prevalence of both pharmaceutical and behavioral approaches to encourage cessation, over a billion people still indulge in tobacco. Even in the U.S., where tobacco use is considered a clearly treatable and socially regrettable condition, a significant percentage of individuals remain resistant to treatment modalities. It is believed tha

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Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2006
eBook ISBN
9781420005431
Edition
1
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Pharmacology

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Preface
  3. The Editor
  4. Contributors
  5. Contents
  6. Part 1. Basic Science
  7. Chapter 1. Pharmacological Effects of Nicotine and Nicotinic Receptor Subtype Pharmacological Profiles
  8. Chapter 2. Cellular and Synaptic Effects of Nicotine
  9. Chapter 3. Animal Models of Nicotine Addiction: Implications for Medications Development
  10. Part 2. First-Line Medication Treatments
  11. Chapter 4. Nicotine Replacement Therapies and Other Nicotinic Strategies
  12. Chapter 5. Sustained-Release Bupropion as a Pharmacological Aid to Smoking Cessation
  13. Part 3. Second-Line Medication Treatments
  14. Chapter 6. Tricyclic Antidepressants in the Treatment of Nicotine Dependence
  15. Chapter 7. Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors for Smoking Cessation
  16. Chapter 8. Opioid Antagonists for the Treatment of Nicotine Dependence
  17. Chapter 9. Other Nonapproved Agents for Smoking Cessation
  18. Part 4. Novel Medication Treatments
  19. Chapter 10. Immunological Approaches to Nicotine Addiction
  20. Chapter 11. Glutamatergic Agents for Nicotine Dependence
  21. Chapter 12. GABAergic Agents for the Treatment of Nicotine Dependence
  22. Chapter 13. Cannabinoid Antagonists: CB1 Receptors as a Therapeutic Target for Nicotine Dependence
  23. Chapter 14. Targeting the Dopamine D3 Receptor for Treatment of Nicotine Dependence
  24. Chapter 15. Varenicline: An α4β2 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Partial Agonist as an Aid to Smoking Cessation
  25. Part 5. Special Topics
  26. Chapter 16. Combining Medications with Behavioral Treatments
  27. Chapter 17. Medication Treatments for Nicotine Dependence in Psychiatric and Substance Use Disorders
  28. Chapter 18. Pharmacogenetic Approaches to the Treatment of Nicotine Dependence
  29. Chapter 19. Neuroimaging of Nicotine Dependence: A Bioassay for Medications Development
  30. Part 6. Concluding Prespectives
  31. Chapter 20. Suggestions for Future Research
  32. Chapter 21. Treatment of Nicotine Dependence: Toward a Partial Solution
  33. Index