Introduction To Addictive Behaviors, Fifth Edition
by Dennis L. Thombs /
2019 / English / PDF
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Now revised and updated, this widely used text comprehensively reviews theories of addiction to give students and professionals a multidisciplinary foundation for clinical practice. It explores the causes and mechanisms of substance and behavioral addictions, as well as implications for helping people recover. Providing a science-based perspective, the text emphasizes the importance of using treatment and prevention strategies that are grounded in evidence. Thoroughly updated chapters address disease models public health approaches understanding and treating comorbidity psychoanalytic, behavioral, cognitive, and family systems models sociocultural approaches behavioral addiction and motivational models. Student-friendly features include end-of-chapter summaries and review questions.
New to This Edition
*Updated throughout with current research and clinical advances.
*Discussions of cutting-edge topics: genetics of addiction, addiction stigma, and the opioid epidemic.
*New and revised clinical vignettes and review questions.
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