Addictions - Couverture souple

Teesson, Maree; Degenhardt, Louisa; Hall, Wayne

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1841693146 ISBN 13 : 9781841693149

Editeur : Psychology Press Ltd, 2002

Synopsis

Addictions is designed for students and professionals who wish to gain an authoritative, research-based knowledge of a variety of addictions. It covers issues such as diagnosis, epidemiology, psychological and biological models and treatments and draws on the research of The National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, Sydney, and on a variety of international surveys.

Addictions is written by experts in the field of drug and alcohol research, and takes into account a variety of theories, including neuroscientific, psychological, behavioural, personality and rational choice. It includes material on:

• The nature of addiction and who becomes addicted
• The health consequences of alcohol and other drug dependence
• Theories and causes of addiction
• It provides a timely and accessible introduction to this field.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Addictions is designed for students and professionals who wish to gain an authoritative, research-based knowledge of a variety of addictions. It covers issues such as diagnosis, epidemiology, psychological and biological models and treatments and draws on the research of The National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, Sydney, and on a variety of international surveys.

Addictions is written by experts in the field of drug and alcohol research, and takes into account a variety of theories, including neuroscientific, psychological, behavioural, personality and rational choice. It includes material on:

• The nature of addiction and who becomes addicted
• The health consequences of alcohol and other drug dependence
• Theories and causes of addiction
• It provides a timely and accessible introduction to this field.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Psychology Press Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2002
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1841693146
• ISBN 13: 9781841693149
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 148
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible