| Description |
2 DVDs (approximately 360 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (iv, 111 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm) |
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digital optical stereo rda |
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video file DVD video rda |
| Series |
The great courses. Better living. Health & wellness |
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Great courses (DVD). Better living. Health & wellness.
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| Note |
"Course no. 1668"--Disc label. |
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Course consists of 12 lectures. |
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Each lecture ca. 30 min. |
| Bibliography |
Bibliiographical references included in course guidebook. |
| Contents |
Addiction 101 -- The psychology and neuroscience of reward -- How addiction hijacks the brain -- Genetics : born to be an addict? -- Your brain on drugs -- Why We crave coffee and cigarettes -- Alcohol : social lubricant or drug of abuse? -- The science of marijuana -- Stimulants : from cocaine to ritalin -- The science of poppies, pleasure, and pain -- The gambler's brain -- Junk food, porn, video games : addictions? |
| Performer |
Lecturer: Thad A. Polk, University of Michigan. |
| System Details |
DVD. |
| Subject |
Addicts -- Psychology -- Videodiscs.
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Compulsive behavior -- Videodiscs.
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DVD-Video discs.
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| Genre |
Filmed lectures.
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Nonfiction films.
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| Added Author |
Perez-Thompson, Ines I., film producer, editor of moving image work.
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Allen, Jim, film director.
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Teaching Company, publisher.
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| ISBN |
1629971162 |
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9781629971162 |
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