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Addiction : Entries and Exits /

"Addiction focuses on the emergence, nature, and persistence of addictive behaviors, as well as the efforts of addicts to overcome their condition. Do addicts act of their own free will, or are they driven by forces beyond their control? Do structured treatment programs offer more hope for reco...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Elster, Jon, 1940- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [1999]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Disordered appetites : addiction, compulsion, and dependence / Gary Watson
  • Freedom of the will and addiction / Olav Gjelsvik
  • The neurobiology and genetics of addiction : implications of the "reward deficiency syndrome" for therapeutic strategies in chemical dependency / Eliot L. Gardner
  • Addiction as impeded rationality / Helge Waal and Jorg Morland
  • Hyperbolic discounting, willpower, and addiction / Ole-Jorgen Skog
  • Addiction and self-control / Ted O'Donoghue and Matthew Rabin
  • The intuitive explanation of passionate mistakes and why it's not adequate / George Ainslie
  • Emotion and addiction : neurobiology, culture, and choice / Jon Elster
  • Addicts as objects of study : clinical encounters in the 1920s / Caroline Jean Acker.