Addictive Behaviors Across the Life Span

Book Overview

Leading scholars, researchers, and clinicians in the field of addictive behavior provide an examination of drug dependency from a life span perspective in this authoritative volume. These experts argue that addictive problems among adolescents, young adults, those in mid-life, and the elderly require new forms of intervention and different theoretical conceptualizations. Organized around four general topic areas: etiology and course, prevention and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803950780
• ISBN13: 9780803950788
• Release Date: March 1993
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 358 Pages
• Weight: 1.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.8" x 9.0"