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Substance and behavioral addictions : concepts, causes, and cures / Steve Sussman, University of Southern California.

By: Publisher: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2017Description: xii, 404 pages ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781107495913 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9781107100350 (hardback : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.86 23
LOC classification:
  • RC564 .S8385 2017
NLM classification:
  • WM 176
Contents:
A general introduction to the concept of addiction and addictive effects -- Addictive effects and appetitive needs -- Variables that increase the likelihood of developing an addiction -- Consequences of addiction -- Types of addictions : general overview -- Substance addictions : their prevalence and co-occurrence -- Behavioral addictions : their prevalence and co-occurrence -- Patterns of addiction co-occurrence, replacement, and lifestyle demands -- Assessing the 11 focal addictions -- Resolving the problems of addiction--prevention : general principles -- Prevention--intrapersonal-level approaches -- Prevention--extrapersonal-level approaches -- Resolving the problems of addiction--cessatio n: general principles -- Cessation : intrapersonal-level approaches -- Cessation--extrapersonal-level approaches -- Future considerations for substance and behavioral addictions.

Includes bibliographical references (pages342-389) and index.

A general introduction to the concept of addiction and addictive effects -- Addictive effects and appetitive needs -- Variables that increase the likelihood of developing an addiction -- Consequences of addiction -- Types of addictions : general overview -- Substance addictions : their prevalence and co-occurrence -- Behavioral addictions : their prevalence and co-occurrence -- Patterns of addiction co-occurrence, replacement, and lifestyle demands -- Assessing the 11 focal addictions -- Resolving the problems of addiction--prevention : general principles -- Prevention--intrapersonal-level approaches -- Prevention--extrapersonal-level approaches -- Resolving the problems of addiction--cessatio n: general principles -- Cessation : intrapersonal-level approaches -- Cessation--extrapersonal-level approaches -- Future considerations for substance and behavioral addictions.

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