Chemically Modified Minds: Substance Use for Cognitive Enhancement

by Matthew Hall

Book Overview

This innovative edited collection brings together leading international academics to explore the use of various non-prescription and prescription substances. From a psychosocial perspective, the authors discuss the complex reasons behind their adoption, the ways in which they are misused, and links between use and cognitive enhancement. While studies on substance use to date have examined the aetiology and effects in the context of sporting performance,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9811567735
• ISBN13: 9789811567735
• Release Date: November 2021
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 183 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 8.3"