Thombs, Dennis L <br/><br/>
Introduction to addictive behaviors  electronic resource 
Dennis L. Thombs. 
 - 3rd ed. 
 - New York  Guilford Press  c2006 
 - xiii, 322 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. 
 - Guilford substance abuse series The Guilford substance abuse series .
<br/><br/> Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-299) and indexes.  Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
<br/><br/>The multiple conceptions of addictive behavior and professional practice today -- The disease models -- Public health and prevention approaches -- Toward an understanding of comorbidity -- Psychoanalytic formulations -- Conditioning models and approaches to contingency management -- Cognitive models -- The family system -- Social and cultural foundations -- Conditions that facilitate and inhibit change in addictive behavior. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Substance abuse - Etiology<br/>Substance abuse - Treatment
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>616.86