Encyclopedia of Addictions and Addictive Behaviors, the. Facts on File Library of Health and Living |
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| Author:
| Gwinnell, Esther
Adamec, Christine |
| Series title: | Facts on File Library of Health and Living Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-280-95266-1 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2006 |
| Publisher: | Facts On File, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $75.00 |
Book Description:
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The Encyclopedia of Addictions and Addictive Behaviors is an A-to-Z reference to addictive behaviors their signs, symptoms, and causes, as well as how to recognize and treat them. More than 300 entries provide a comprehensive overview of individual addictions as well as overlapping issues, such as emotional problems, family dysfunction, and difficulties with employment. This invaluable resource also provides theoretical and practical information on how people who are addicted to...
More DescriptionThe Encyclopedia of Addictions and Addictive Behaviors is an A-to-Z reference to addictive behaviors their signs, symptoms, and causes, as well as how to recognize and treat them. More than 300 entries provide a comprehensive overview of individual addictions as well as overlapping issues, such as emotional problems, family dysfunction, and difficulties with employment. This invaluable resource also provides theoretical and practical information on how people who are addicted to various substances or behaviors can, with hard work and assistance from others, often recover and go on to lead normal, productive lives. The value of this informative guide is increased by extensive appendixes providing further resources and up-to-date information."