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Addiction and change : how addictions develop and addicted people recover / Carlo C. DiClemente.

By: DiClemente, Carlo CMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Guilford Substance Abuse SeriesPublication details: New York : Guilford Publications, c2003Description: xviii, 317 p. ; 23 cmISBN: 1593853440 (pbk. (incl. VAT) )DDC classification: 616.8603 Summary: Offers a panoramic view of the entire continuum of addictive behavior change. This book presents the common path that individuals travel as they establish and reinforce new patterns of behaviour, whether they are developing an addiction or struggling to free themselves from one, and regardless of the specific addictive behavior. The author uses an integrative approach based on several theories, not purely behaviorism.

Hardback edition 2003; this paperback edition 2006, but the copyright remains 2003.

Offers a panoramic view of the entire continuum of addictive behavior change. This book presents the common path that individuals travel as they establish and reinforce new patterns of behaviour, whether they are developing an addiction or struggling to free themselves from one, and regardless of the specific addictive behavior. The author uses an integrative approach based on several theories, not purely behaviorism.

Undergraduate Professional & Vocational.

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