Title:
Your brain on food : how chemicals control your thoughts and feelings / Gary L. Wenk.
Author:
Wenk, Gary Lee, author.
Publication Information:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2015]
Call Number:
RM315 .W46 2015
Edition:
Second edition.
ISBN:
9780199393275
Physical Description:
xii, 227 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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.
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