Craving for ecstasy and natural highs : a positive approach to mood alteration /

Craving for ecstasy and natural highs : a positive approach to mood alteration /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Milkman, Harvey B.
Other Authors: Sunderwirth, Stanley G.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles : Sage, [2010]
Subjects:
Adjustment (Psychology)
Compulsive behavior.
Mood (Psychology)
Table of Contents:
  • Addiction to experience
  • Pleasure and the brain
  • Hey, what's in this stuff anyway?
  • The great psychiatric tavern
  • Self-medication
  • Eating for a change
  • Stress hormone highs
  • Rock around the clock : methamphetamine, cocaine, and the club scene
  • Virtual reality and electronic bogeymen
  • Fantasy and the drug experience
  • Compelled by fantasy
  • Love or addiction?
  • Marijuana : reefer madness revisited
  • Romantic sex fantasy
  • The voyage of hardship and suffering
  • The cognitive-behavioral revolution : how to manage thoughts, feelings, and behaviors
  • Maintaining close and intimate relationships
  • Relaxation, mindfullness, and meditation
  • Eating yourself fit
  • Exercise : the magic bullet
  • Meaningful engagement of talents.