List of Contributors Foreword—Part I—Alcohol Foreword—Part II — Opiates Preface Acknowledgments
PART I —ALCOHOL
1. A Critical Review of Progress towards an Animal Model of Alcoholism Howard J. Friedman and David Lester
2. Neurochemical Aspects of Ethanol Dependence Boris Tabakoff
3. Actions of Ethanol on Neuronal Membrane Properties and Synaptic Transmission Donald S. Faber and Manfred R. Klee
4. Tolerance as Adaptation: Interactions with Behavior and Parallels to Other Adaptive Processes A. Eugene Le Blanc and Howard Cappell
5. Alcohol Effects on Behavioral Performance
Satanand Sharma, Kenneth Ziedman, and Herbert Moskowitz
6. Teratogenic Effects of in Utero Ethanol Exposure Carrie L. Randall
7. Pharmacogenetics of Alcoholism Richard A. Deitrich and Allan C. Collins
8. A Mechanism for Altered Adrenergic Activity in Alcoholism Gerald Cohen
9. Identification of Isoquinoline Alkaloids during Alcohol Intoxication 155 Michael A. Collins
10. Pharmacology of Isoquinoline Alkaloids and Ethanol Interactions Maurice Hirst, Murray G. Hamilton, and Alice M. Marshall
11. Opiate-Ethanol Interaction Studies
Andrew K.S. Ho, Raymond C.A. Chen, and J. Michael Morrison
12. Alcohol and Opiates: A Review of Common Neurochemical and Behavioral Mechanisms Kenneth Blum, Murray G. Hamilton, and Jack E. Wallace
PART II—OPIATES
13. Neurochemical Aspects of Opiate Dependence: An Overview Doris H. Clouet
14. Opiate Receptors: Isolation and Mechanisms Eric J. Simon
15. Ions, Opiates and Cellular Adaptation David H. Ross, Sherwood C. Lynn, Jr., and H. Lee Cardenas
16. Role of Phosphatidyl Serine in the Opiate Receptor L.G. Abood, F. Takeda, and N. Salem, Jr.
17. Opiates and Cyclic AMP Werner A. Klee
18. Pharmocological Heterogeneity of Narcotic Receptors Alfred A. Smith
19. Pharmacology of Endogenous Opiate-Like Peptides Horace H. Loh and Ping-Yee Law
20. Reinforcement of Behavior by Morphine Injections Steven R. Goldberg and Andrew H. Tang
21. Metabolic Stereospecificity of Opiate Agonist and Antagonist Drugs Steven H. Pollock and Kenneth Blum
22. Future Research on Opioid Peptides (Endorphins): A Preview Avram Goldstein
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