How long does it take to read Drugs, the Brain and Behavior?
John Brick
Drugs, the Brain and Behavior by John Brick takes about 4 hours 5 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 5 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1999. 223 pages, about 61,325 words.
9 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 6 hours 49 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 5 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 33 minutes |
The page count is the median across 8 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
In Drugs, the Brain, and Behavior: The Pharmacology of Abuse and Dependence, you will venture through the miracle of the brain and see what happens when drugs affect its functions. Filled with an array of useful definitions and amazing historic discoveries about the nervous system. It will bring you up to speed on the brain/behavior relationship, basic neuroanatomy, neurophysiology, and the mechanistic actions of mood-altering drugs, including alcohol, marijuana, anxiolytics, antidepressants, antipsychotics, cocaine, and opiates.
Subjects: Physiological effect, Drug effects, Neurophysiology, Drugs of abuse, Brain, Behavior
