Memoirs of an Addicted Brain A Neuroscientist Examines His Former Life on Drugs

Name: Memoirs of an Addicted Brain A Neuroscientist Examines His Former Life on Drugs
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ISBN: 9781610391474

ISBN-10: 1610391470

ISBN-13: 9781610391474

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Authors: Marc Lewis

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Marc Lewis's relationship with drugs began in a New England boarding school where, as a bullied and homesick fifteen-year-old, he made brief escapes from reality by way of cough medicine, alcohol, and marijuana. In Berkeley, California, in its hippie heyday, he found methamphetamine and LSD and heroin. He sniffed nitrous oxide in Malaysia and frequented Calcutta's opium dens. Ultimately, though, his journey took him where it takes most addicts: into a life of addiction, desperation, deception, and crime.But unlike most addicts, Lewis recovered and became a developmental psychologist and researcher in neuroscience. InMemoirs of an Addicted Brain, he applies his professional expertise to a…

Book details

List price: $26.99
Publisher: PublicAffairs
Publication date: 3/6/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 336
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English