Perspectives on Addiction

Perspectives on Addiction
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Publisher : SAGE
Total Pages : 345
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ISBN-10 : 9781412990998
ISBN-13 : 1412990998
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Book Synopsis Perspectives on Addiction by : Margaret Fetting

Download or read book Perspectives on Addiction written by Margaret Fetting and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2011-12-05 with total page 345 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Perspectives on Addiction presents a comprehensive, rigorous, and reflective overview of the complex and controversial field of chemical dependency. It is designed for students and clinicians who come in contact with and treat individuals and families struggling with the causes and consequences of substance use disorders. The user-friendly approach to serious content encourages active participation in the learning experience and is designed to have a personal, professional, educational and treatment impact. Readers will develop a novel appreciation for a human desire that pleasures, confounds, and destroys.


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