Understanding addiction
A concise overview of this complex affliction for all those affected by addiction -- addicts, family members, and even employers. Download Plain Text version. At least one of every four people in America has had some experience with addiction -- either personally or through a family member. Addictio...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Jackson :
University Press of Mississippi
c2000.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Understanding health and sickness series.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798369106719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents; Introduction; 1. What Is Addiction?; 2. Who Gets Addicted and How?; 3. The Addicted Brain; 4. Alcohol and Addictive Drugs; 5. The Course of Addictive Disease; 6. Addiction and the Family; 7. Recovery from Addiction; 8. Dual Diagnosis; 9. Gambling, Sex, and Other Addictions; 10. The Search for a Cure; Appendices; Glossary; Index
