Excessive Appetites - Jim Orford

Excessive Appetites

A Psychological View of Addictions

(Autor)

Buch | Hardcover
420 Seiten
2001 | 2nd Revised edition
John Wiley & Sons Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-471-49947-3 (ISBN)
144,45 inkl. MwSt
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This 2nd edition covers a wide variety of addictions, including alcohol, tobacco and other drugs, gambling, eating and sex. It also covers the origins and processes of addiction right through to the ways in which people overcome addictions, and the implications for interventions.
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.

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.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 29.3.2001
Zusatzinfo references, indexes
Verlagsort Chichester
Sprache englisch
Maße 172 x 250 mm
Gewicht 830 g
Themenwelt Geisteswissenschaften Psychologie Persönlichkeitsstörungen
Medizin / Pharmazie Gesundheitswesen
Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Suchtkrankheiten
Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie
ISBN-10 0-471-49947-1 / 0471499471
ISBN-13 978-0-471-49947-3 / 9780471499473
Zustand Neuware
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