Cannabis Use, Neurobiology, Psychology, and Treatment 1st Edition

Cannabis Use, Neurobiology, Psychology, and Treatment (1st Edition) by Colin R. Martin, Vinood Patel, and Victor R. Preedy

Step into a comprehensive, evidence-based exploration of cannabis that bridges science and clinical practice. This authoritative 1st Edition delivers clear, contemporary insight into the neurobiology of cannabis, psychological effects, and practical approaches to assessment and treatment—essential reading for clinicians, researchers, and advanced students.

Discover meticulously organized chapters that translate complex neuroscience into usable knowledge for addiction medicine, psychiatry, and public-health professionals. Topics include cannabinoid pharmacology, brain circuitry and development, cognitive and emotional consequences of use, comorbidity with mental health disorders, and best-practice treatment modalities grounded in current research. Global perspectives and case examples make the content relevant for practice settings across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and beyond.

Why this book matters: it equips practitioners with the context to evaluate risk, tailor interventions, and communicate effectively with patients and families. Researchers will appreciate the critical reviews and identified gaps that inspire future study. Educators will find it a contemporary text for advanced coursework in substance use and mental health.

Accessible yet rigorous, the volume balances scientific depth with clinical applicability—ideal for psychiatrists, psychologists, addiction counselors, primary-care providers, and policy makers focused on cannabis-related challenges.

Enhance your professional library with this essential resource. Order your copy today to stay informed on the evolving science and treatment of cannabis use.

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