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The Addiction-Prone Personality
Barnes, Gordon E.; Murray, Robert P. (University Of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada); Patton, David (University Of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada); Bentler, P
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Paperback. Series: Longitudinal Research in the Social & Behavioral Sciences: an Interdisciplinary Series. Num Pages: 335 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 647.
The production of this book represents a culmination for me of some 25 years of interest in the field of personality and substance use and abuse. In choosing the field of substanceuse and abuse for the focus of our research, all of the investi- tors collaborating in this research have been sustained by the awareness that the work we are doing has an important purpose. Substance abuse continues to have enormous impacts on individuals and families,and prevention and treatment - proaches developed to date have not always been as successful as we would hope to see. New advances in our ... Read more
The production of this book represents a culmination for me of some 25 years of interest in the field of personality and substance use and abuse. In choosing the field of substanceuse and abuse for the focus of our research, all of the investi- tors collaborating in this research have been sustained by the awareness that the work we are doing has an important purpose. Substance abuse continues to have enormous impacts on individuals and families,and prevention and treatment - proaches developed to date have not always been as successful as we would hope to see. New advances in our ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
335
Condition
New
Series
Longitudinal Research in the Social & Behavioral Sciences: an Interdisciplinary Series
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781475786514
SKU
V9781475786514
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Reviews for The Addiction-Prone Personality
`It is an excellent and comprehensive book what it is- an empirical study on the etiology of alcohol/drug abuse and personality.' Journal of Hospital Librarianship, 1:4 (2001) `...this work gives much more attention to alcohol abuse. The "prealcoholic personality" is covered in detail, as is the personality of the alcohol user and ... Read more