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Understanding addiction /

A concise overview of this complex affliction for all those affected by addiction -- addicts, family members, and even employers. Download Plain Text version. At least one of every four people in America has had some experience with addiction -- either personally or through a family member. Addictio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Henderson, Elizabeth Connell
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©2000.
Colección:Understanding health and sickness series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:A concise overview of this complex affliction for all those affected by addiction -- addicts, family members, and even employers. Download Plain Text version. At least one of every four people in America has had some experience with addiction -- either personally or through a family member. Addiction and its consequences cost billions of dollars each year in direct medical costs, lost productivity, accidents, crime, and corruption. Yet as a disease, addiction is still largely misunderstood. Starting with the question "what is addiction?" Elizabeth Connell Henderson takes the reader t
Notas:Includes index.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 209 pages) : illustrations
ISBN:0585402450
9780585402451
9781604730272
1604730277
1282485040
9781282485044