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Michael Egerer, Sarah Forberger, Matilda Hellman, Vilja Männistö-Inkinen, Doris Ochterbeck, Samantha Rundle...

Addiction and the Brain - Knowledge, Beliefs and Ethical Considerations from a Social Perspective

English · Paperback / Softback

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Description

This book investigates the neuroscientific knowledge on addiction as an epistemic project.

List of contents

1 Introduction- 2 Brain-Based Addiction as an Epistemic Project- 3 Popular Representations- 4 Epistemic Frameworks, Science Fields and Researchers- 5 The Brain Paradigm in the Addiction Service Field- 6 The Brain in Treatment Settings- 7 The Brain in Substance Use Prevention- 8 Conclusions.

About the author

Dr. Matilda Hellman is a research director at the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Helsinki and head of the Centre for Research on Addiction, Control and Governance (CEACG).

Dr. Michael Egerer is a university researcher at the University of Helsinki Centre for Research on Addiction, Control and Governance (CEACG).

Janne Stoneham (BA Hons Soc. Sci.) works as a research assistant at the University of Helsinki Centre for Research on Addiction, Control and Governance (CEACG).

Dr. Sarah Forberger is a senior scientist at the Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology - BIPS.

Vilja Männistö-Inkinen (M.Soc.Sci) works as a technical assistant at the University of Helsinki Centre for Research on Addiction, Control and Governance (CEACG).

Doris Ochterbeck (MSc) works as a research associate at the Leibnitz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology -BIPS.

Samantha Rundle (MA) is a PhD candidate and graduate trainee at the University of Toronto and the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health.

Product details

Authors	Michael Egerer, Sarah Forberger, Matilda Hellman, Vilja Männistö-Inkinen, Doris Ochterbeck, Samantha Rundle, Janne Stoneham, Janne e Stoneham
Publisher	Springer, Berlin

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	07.05.2023

EAN	9789811909481
ISBN	978-981-1909-48-1
No. of pages	210
Dimensions	148 mm x 12 mm x 210 mm
Illustrations	XVII, 210 p. 9 illus.
Subjects	Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Miscellaneous

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