Acamprosate in Relapse Prevention of Alcoholism (Paperback, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996)

Acamprosate is the first new anticraving agent used prophylactically to prevent relapse in alcohol-dependent patients. This book presents an overview on basic mechanisms in alcohol dependence and craving and all the preclinical and clinical results are available to date on Acamprosate's mechanisms of action and efficacy.