Theory of addiction
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Published: |
Blackwell Pub./Addiction Press,
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Publisher Address: | Oxford Malden, MA |
Publication Dates: | 2006. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Addiction Press series |
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Carrier Form: | xii, 211 p.: ill. ; 25 cm. |
ISBN: |
1405113596 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781405113595 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | R163 |
CLC: |
R163 R969.3 R749.99 |
Call Number: | R969.3/W519 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-206) and index. Introduction : journey to the centre of addiction -- Definition, theory and observation -- Beginning the journey : addiction as choice -- Choice is not enough : the concepts of impulse and self-control -- Addiction, habit and instrumental learning -- Addiction in populations, and comprehensive theories -- Development of a comprehensive theory -- A synthetic theory of motivation -- A theory of addiction. |