Principles of Addiction: Comprehensive Addictive Behaviors and Disorders, Volume 1

by Peter M. Miller

Principles of Addiction provides a solid understanding of the definitional and diagnostic differences between use, abuse, and disorder. It describes in great detail the characteristics of these syndromes and various etiological models. The book's three main sections examine the nature of addiction, including epidemiology, symptoms, and course; alcohol and drug use among adolescents and college students; and detailed descriptions of a wide variety...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0123983363
• ISBN13: 9780123983367
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: Academic Press
• Length: 958 Pages
• Weight: 6.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.1" x 8.9" x 11.0"