This concise, clearly-written introduction will help cement students' understanding of the different theories surrounding addictive behaviour. The authors examine both behavioural and substance-related disorders, with chapters discussing biological, cognitive and moralistic perspectives, all organized around the key stages of addiction.
Includes ‘Thinking Scientifically Box’ providing the terminology and explanation they need for conditioning
Features a helpful end-of-book reading guide
Clearly-written introduction will help cement students' understanding of the different theories surrounding addictive behaviour
This book’s key terms are emboldened expanded further in an end-of-book glossary
Authors examine both behavioural and substance-related disorders organized around the key stages of addiction