Introduction to addictive behaviors
By: Dennis L. Thombs.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Series: The Guilford substance abuse series
Publisher: Guilford Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 322
Subjects: Substance abuse -- Etiology.; Substance abuse -- Treatment.; Substance-Related Disorders -- etiology.; Substance-Related Disorders -- therapy.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The multiple conceptions of addictive behavior and professional practice today; title: The disease models; title: Public health and prevention approaches; title: Toward an understanding of comorbidity; title: Psychoanalytic formulations; title: Conditioning models and approaches to contingency management; title: Cognitive models; title: The family system; title: Social and cultural foundations; title: Conditions that facilitate and inhibit change in addictive behavior.