Addictions / Maree Teesson [and others].
Other author/creator | Teesson, Maree. |
Other author/creator | Teesson, Maree. Addictions. |
Format | Book and Print |
Edition | 2nd ed. |
Publication Info | Hove, East Sussex ; New York : Psychology Press, 2012. |
Description | xi, 158 pages ; 22 cm. |
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Series | Clinical psychology, a modular course Clinical psychology, a modular course. ^A872692 |
Abstract | "The first edition of Addictions established itself as a valuable resource for students and professionals alike. This authoritative new edition builds on the success of the previous book, incorporating advances in research and practice over the last ten years. The book includes material on: - the nature of addiction and who becomes addicted - health consequences of alcohol and other drug dependence - theories and causes of addition. The authors, experts in the field, also include new material on the controversy surrounding the possible positive effects of alcohol and cannabis use, the increased risk of interpersonal violence, and new research on theories of addiction. Addictions will be essential reading for students, professionals and researchers seeking state of the art information about this rapidly growing field"-- Provided by publisher. |
Local note | Laupus-WCP |
General note | Prev. ed. ented under Teesson, Maree. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 119-144) and index. |
LCCN | 2011019525 |
ISBN | 9780415582995 (hardback) |
ISBN | 0415582997 (hardback) |
ISBN | 9780415583008 |
ISBN | 0415583004 |
ISBN | 9780203119334 (ebk) |
ISBN | 0203119339 (ebk) |
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Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Laupus | Books - Stacks | WM 270 A2243 2012 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |