Substance Abuse, Assessment & Addiction (Hardcover, New)

Substance dependence, or addiction, is a relapsing disorder characterised by the loss of control of drug or alcohol intake, or a compulsion to take the substance, associated with the appearance of a withdrawal syndrome after a discontinuation of its long-term use. This book presents and discusses research in the study of substance abuse, including drug abuse and education; binge drinking; the treatment of heroine and cocaine abuse; women and addictions; anabolic steroid abuse and alcoholism and pregnancy.

General

Imprint:	nova science publishers
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	August 2011
First published:	April 2011
Editors:	Kristina A Murati • Allison G Fischer
Dimensions:	180 x 260 x 29mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	379
Edition:	New
ISBN-13:	978-1-61122-931-8
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social issues > Illness & addiction: social aspects > Drug addiction & substance abuse
LSN:	1-61122-931-6
Barcode:	9781611229318

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