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Author West, Robert, 1955-

Title Theory of addiction [electronic resource] / Robert West and Jamie Brown.

Imprint Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2013.

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Edition 2nd ed.
Description x, 263 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: journey to the centre of addiction -- Definition, theory and observation -- Beginning the journey: addiction as choice -- Choice is not enough: the concepts of impulse and self-control -- Addiction, habit and instrumental learning -- Addiction in populations, and comprehensive theories -- Development of a comprehensive theory -- A synthetic theory of motivation -- A theory of addiction.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Substance abuse.
Compulsive behavior.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Brown, Jamie, 1984-
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780470674215 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781118484920 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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