Treating Addictive Behaviors
. Ed(S): Miller, William R.; Heather, Nick
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Paperback. Editor(s): Miller, William R.; Heather, Nick. Series: Advances in Behavioral Biology. Num Pages: 464 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 709.
About a decade ago, psychologists began exploring the commonalities among alcohol and drug abuse, smoking, and obesity. The term sub stance abuse evolved into the current concept of addictive behaviors, which recognizes similarities with other behaviors that do not involve consummatory responses (e. g. , pathological gambling, compulsions, sexual deviations). Professional societies and journals now have been founded in both Britain and the United States with the purpose of focus ing on research and treatment in the area of addictive behaviors. As the field has evolved, new models have emerged to address the questions and puzzles that face professionals. This ... Read more
About a decade ago, psychologists began exploring the commonalities among alcohol and drug abuse, smoking, and obesity. The term sub stance abuse evolved into the current concept of addictive behaviors, which recognizes similarities with other behaviors that do not involve consummatory responses (e. g. , pathological gambling, compulsions, sexual deviations). Professional societies and journals now have been founded in both Britain and the United States with the purpose of focus ing on research and treatment in the area of addictive behaviors. As the field has evolved, new models have emerged to address the questions and puzzles that face professionals. This ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
Series
Advances in Behavioral Biology
Number of Pages
464
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461292890
SKU
V9781461292890
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