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

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2013.Edition: 2nd edDescription: x, 263 p. : illISBN:
  • 9780470674215 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9781118484920 (e-book)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 616.86 23
LOC classification:
  • RC564 .W47 2013eb
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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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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