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Author Wenk, Gary Lee, author.

Title Your brain on food : how chemicals control your thoughts and feelings / Gary L. Wenk.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2015]

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  615.78 W486y 2015    ---  Available
1 copy being processed for Axe Acquisitions Order.
Edition Second edition.
Description xii, 227 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Food, drugs, and you -- Neurobiology of feeding, hormones, overeating and aging -- Memories, magic, and a major addiction -- Euphoria, depression, and madness -- Your brain's anchor to reality -- Marijuana in the brain -- Simple molecules that turn you on and off -- Remnants of an ancient past -- Sleeping versus waking -- Brain enhancement and other magical beliefs.
Subject Psychopharmacology.
Neuropsychology.
Neurochemistry.
Brain -- physiology.
Emotions.
Neurotransmitter Agents -- physiology.
Neurochemistry. (OCoLC)fst01036329
Neuropsychology. (OCoLC)fst01036493
Psychopharmacology. (OCoLC)fst01081659
ISBN 9780199393275
0199393273

 
    
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