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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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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Henderson, Elizabeth Connell
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2000.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé: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.
Description:Includes index.
Description matérielle:1 online resource: illustrations
ISBN:9781604730272