MindTap for Maisto/Galizio/Connors' Drug Use and Misuse, 1 term Instant Access, 9th Edition

Stephen A. Maisto, Mark Galizio, Gerard J. Connors

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MindTap for Maisto/Galizio/Connors' Drug Use and Misuse, 9th Edition, is a personalized, online learning platform that provides students with an immersive learning experience to build and foster critical thinking skills. It gives you complete control of your course -- to provide engaging content, to challenge every individual and to build their confidence. Empower students to accelerate their progress with MindTap. MindTap: Powered by You.\n\nMindTap combines student learning tools -- readings, multimedia, activities and assessments -- into a singular Learning Path that guides students through their course. Through a wealth of activities written to learning objectives, it provides students with ample opportunities to check themselves for understanding, while also providing faculty and students alike with a clear way to measure and assess student progress. \nThe coherent, self-contained and consistent learning path maximizes how the brain learns new information and minimizes distraction for students. \n\nMindTap learning activities engage students with a variety of content types -- that extend learning experience beyond the textbook. A groundbreaking mobile app experience enables greater flexibility for students to fit learning into their day, wherever they are. \n\nAs an instructor, MindTap is here to simplify your workload, organize and immediately grade your students' assignments, and allow you to customize your course as you see fit. Through deep-seated integration with your Learning Management System, grades are easily exported, and analytics are pulled with the click of a button. MindTap is available on its own or for use in conjunction with the printed text.

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Stephen A. Maisto

Stephen A. Maisto is a professor of psychology at Syracuse University. Engaged in research, teaching, clinical practice and clinical training in the assessment and treatment of the substance-use disorders for over 30 years, Dr. Maisto has published over 150 articles, 25 book chapters and several books on substance use and the substance-use disorders. He is a member of the American Psychological Association, Association for Psychological Science, Research Society on Alcoholism and the Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies. After receiving a Ph.D. in experimental psychology from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, he completed a postdoctoral respecialization in clinical psychology at George Peabody College of Vanderbilt University.

Mark Galizio

Mark Galizio is professor of psychology at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington, where he has taught and conducted research for over 30 years. He has published extensively in the areas of behavioral pharmacology and behavior analysis and has served as associate editor of the JOURNAL OF THE EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS OF BEHAVIOR. A fellow of the American Psychological Association, Dr. Galizio is past president of the division of Behavior Analysis. In 1976 he received a Ph.D. in experimental psychology from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, where he served as the research assistant at the Midwest Institute on Drug Abuse.

Gerard J. Connors

Gerard J. Connors is director of the Research Institute on Addictions at the University at Buffalo. His research interests include substance use and abuse, relapse prevention, self-help group involvement, early interventions with heavy drinkers and treatment evaluation. A fellow of the American Psychological Association, Dr. Connors has authored or coauthored numerous scientific articles, books and book chapters. He earned his doctoral degree in clinical psychology from Vanderbilt University in 1980.

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1. Drug Use and Misuse.
2. Drug Use: Yesterday and Today.
3. Drugs and the Nervous System.
4. Pharmacology.
5. Psychopharmacology and New Drug Development.
6. Cocaine, Amphetamines, and Related Stimulants.
7. Nicotine.
8. Caffeine.
9. Alcohol.
10. Opiates.
11. Marijuana.
12. Hallucinogens.
13. Psychotherapeutic Medications.
14. Other Prescription and Over-the-Counter Drugs.
15. Treatment of Substance-Use Disorders.
16. Prevention of Substance Abuse.
Glossary.
References.
Index.

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