The addicted brain
- Date
1987
- Summary
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This documentary takes viewers on a tour of the world's most prolific manufacturer and user of drugs-the human brain. The biochemistry of the brain is responsible for joggers' highs, for the compulsion of some people to seek thrills, for certain kinds of obsessive-compulsive behavior, even for the drive to achieve power and dominance. The program explores developments in the biochemistry of addiction and addictive behavior.
- Contributor
Bingham, Roger, 1948-
- Publishers
Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm); Community Television of Southern California
- Genres
Educational television programs; Documentary television programs
- Subjects
Science, Technology; Health, Family Studies; Science, Technology; Brain chemistry; Brain -- Effect of drugs on; Drugs -- Physiological effect
- Locations
North America; United States
- Collection
Films@UM
- Unit
Distinctive Media Collections
- Language
English
- Rights Statement
- In Copyright
- Terms of Use
Access is restricted to patrons at the University of Maryland.
- Physical Description
26 minutes; color
- Notes
Access
Access condition: campus-only.
Creation/Production Credits
Written and produced by Roger Bingham ; Community Television of Southern California.
- Other Identifiers
Filename: lms-089516; Fedora 2 PID: umd:10546; Handle Identifier: hdl:1903.1/3024; Catalog Key: alephsys004125058; OCLC: ocn606617549
Access Restrictions
This item is accessible by: collection staff, users in specific IP Ranges.