Novel Pharmacological Interventions for Alcoholism (Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992)

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.