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Author: Jim Orford
ISBN : 9780471982319
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(1 reviews)Author: Jim Orford
ISBN : 9780471982319
Buy New from $47.00
This eagerly awaited new edition of Excessive Appetites will offer you a complete and comprehensive revision of this classic text in the field of addictions.
Covering a wide variety of different forms of addiction from alcohol, tobacco and other drugs, through to gambling, eating and sex this book provides an up-to-date and authoritative account of core knowledge in this vital area.
Comprehensive coverage, from the origins and processes of addiction right through to the ways in which people overcome their addictions, and the implications for interventions.
Covering a wide variety of different forms of addiction from alcohol, tobacco and other drugs, through to gambling, eating and sex this book provides an up-to-date and authoritative account of core knowledge in this vital area.
Comprehensive coverage, from the origins and processes of addiction right through to the ways in which people overcome their addictions, and the implications for interventions.
- Paperback: 406 pages
- Publisher: Wiley; 2 edition (February 15, 2001)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0471982318
- ISBN-13: 978-0471982319
- Product Dimensions: 1 x 6.6 x 9.4 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.5 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
Excessive Appetites: A Psychological View of Addictions
About the Author.
Preface.
Changing the Shape of the Field.
THE EXCESSIVE APPETITES.
Excessive Drinking.
Excessive Gambling.
Excessive Drug Taking.
Excessive Eating and Exercising.
Excessive Sexuality.
HOW EXCESS DEVELOPS.
Taking Up Appetitive Behaviour.
Personal Inclinations.
The Social Context.
Overcoming Restraint.
The Development of Strong Attachment.
Conflict and Its Consequences.
OVERCOMING EXCESS.
The Place of Expert Help.
Giving Up Excess.
Excessive Appetites: A Social--Behavioural--Cognitive--Moral Model.
Reference.
Author Index.
Subject Index.
Preface.
Changing the Shape of the Field.
THE EXCESSIVE APPETITES.
Excessive Drinking.
Excessive Gambling.
Excessive Drug Taking.
Excessive Eating and Exercising.
Excessive Sexuality.
HOW EXCESS DEVELOPS.
Taking Up Appetitive Behaviour.
Personal Inclinations.
The Social Context.
Overcoming Restraint.
The Development of Strong Attachment.
Conflict and Its Consequences.
OVERCOMING EXCESS.
The Place of Expert Help.
Giving Up Excess.
Excessive Appetites: A Social--Behavioural--Cognitive--Moral Model.
Reference.
Author Index.
Subject Index.
This is a detailed textbook with many references to many studies. It really isn't for the layperson and I found it difficult reading. However my lecturer highly recommended so I bought it. The lecturer was much more easy to understand.By Ms Peggy L Sterkin
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