Principles of addiction

Principles of Addiction provides a solid understanding of the definitional and diagnostic differences between use, abuse, and disorder. It describes in great detail the characteristics of these syndromes and various etiological models. The book's three main sections examine the nature of addi...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Miller, Peter M. (Peter Michael), 1942- editor (editor)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: San Diego : Academic Press 2013.
San Diego, CA : 2013.
Series:Comprehensive addictive behaviors and disorders ; v. 1
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798247206719
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Summary:Principles of Addiction provides a solid understanding of the definitional and diagnostic differences between use, abuse, and disorder. It describes in great detail the characteristics of these syndromes and various etiological models. The book's three main sections examine the nature of addiction, including epidemiology, symptoms, and course; alcohol and drug use among adolescents and college students; and detailed descriptions of a wide variety of addictive behaviors and disorders, encompassing not only drugs and alcohol, but caffeine, food, gambling, exercise, sex, work, so
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 941 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780123983619
9781299137370