Understanding addiction
A concise overview of this complex affliction for all those affected by addiction -- addicts, family members, and even employers. Download Plain Text version. At least one of every four people in America has had some experience with addiction -- either personally or through a family member. Addictio...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Jackson :
University Press of Mississippi
c2000.
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Edición: | 1st ed |
Colección: | Understanding health and sickness series.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798369106719 |
Sumario: | A concise overview of this complex affliction for all those affected by addiction -- addicts, family members, and even employers. Download Plain Text version. At least one of every four people in America has had some experience with addiction -- either personally or through a family member. Addiction and its consequences cost billions of dollars each year in direct medical costs, lost productivity, accidents, crime, and corruption. Yet as a disease, addiction is still largely misunderstood. Starting with the question ""what is addiction?"" Elizabeth Connell Henderson takes the reader through t |
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Notas: | Includes index. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (222 p.) |
ISBN: | 9781282484733 9786612484735 9781604730272 |