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Theory of addiction / Robert West, with Ainsley Hardy.

By: West, Robert, 1955-Contributor(s): Hardy, AinsleyMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Addiction press seriesPublication details: Oxford : Blackwell, 2006Description: xii, 211 p. : ill. ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781405113595 (pbk.) :; 1405113596 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Substance abuse | Compulsive behavior | Substance-Related Disorders -- psychology | Motivation | Psychological TheoryDDC classification: 616.86001 LOC classification: RC564 | .W47 2006
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 (p. 193-206) 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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