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9789057022371

Myth of Addiction: Second Edition

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    9789057022371

  • ISBN10:

    9057022370

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Nonspecific Binding
  • Copyright: 1997-11-01
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

"... all who work in one way or another in addiction would benefit from reading this book." -British Journal of Addiction

Author Biography

John Booth Davies is Professor of Psychology and Director of the Centre for Applied Social Psychology at the University of Strathclyde, UK.

Table of Contents

Attribution Theory: Explaining Explanation
Attribution Theory and Attributional Research
Volitional and Non-Volitional Explanations
Addiction, Withdrawals and Craving
Pharmacology and Compulsion
The Problem of "Addictive Substances"
Disease as the Preferred Explanation for "Badness"
The Nature of Evidence: Methodological Problems
Attribution: A Dynamic Approach to How People Explain Their Actions
Functional Explanations for Drug UseA Context for Drug Problems
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