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Addictions / Maree Teesson [and others].

Other author/creatorTeesson, Maree.
Other author/creatorTeesson, Maree. Addictions.
Format Book and Print
Edition2nd ed.
Publication InfoHove, East Sussex ; New York : Psychology Press, 2012.
Descriptionxi, 158 pages ; 22 cm.
Subject(s)
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 noteLaupus-WCP
General notePrev. ed. ented under Teesson, Maree.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 119-144) and index.
LCCN 2011019525
ISBN9780415582995 (hardback)
ISBN0415582997 (hardback)
ISBN9780415583008
ISBN0415583004
ISBN9780203119334 (ebk)
ISBN0203119339 (ebk)

Available Items

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Laupus Books - Stacks WM 270 A2243 2012 ✔ Available Place Hold