Addiction

A biopsychosocial perspective

AvChris Chandler,Anita Andrews

Inbunden, Engelska, 2018

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Beskrivning

Addiction: A biopsychosocial perspective provides students with an evidence-based approach to addiction whilst covering a broad range of topics, critical perspectives and influential theories in addiction. With chapters discussing key theories, psychological, biological and societal aspects of addiction, this is a highly accessible and essential resource for students and researchers that:

Offers an evidence-based discussion of addiction
Addresses the neuroscience and psychology of addiction
Provides a critical account of the science and research in addiction
Includes chapter overviews and summaries, learning aims and case studies to help students in their study

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2018-11-29
Mått:186 x 232 x 24 mm
Vikt:690 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:288
Upplaga:1
Förlag:SAGE Publications
ISBN:9781849208000

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Klinisk psykologi inom Medicin

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The topic of addiction is multifaceted and complex, yet this new book is clear and refreshingly straightforward. It breathes new life and clarity into the subject from a wide range of interesting perspectives. The authors’ mastery of the subject means we can feel safe in their hands as they navigate us through the area. Highly recommended to students and researchers alike!

Innehållsförteckning

Chapter 1: Addiction definedChapter 2: Psychopharmacology of addictive substancesChapter 3: Biological Theories of addictionChapter 4: Genetics of addictionChapter 5: Psychological Theories of addictionChapter 6: Pharmacotherapy for addictionChapter 7: Psychological TreatmentsChapter 8: Non Substance addictions: GamblingChapter 9: Society, Policy, Law and Ethics