Includes bibliographical references (pages 342-389) and index.
Contents:
A general introduction to the concept of addiction and addictive effects -- Addictive effects and appetitive needs -- Variables that increase the likelihood of developing an addiction -- Consequences of addiction -- Types of addictions : general overview -- Substance addictions : their prevalence and co-occurrence -- Behavioral addictions : their prevalence and co-occurrence -- Patterns of addiction co-occurrence, replacement, and lifestyle demands -- Assessing the 11 focal addictions -- Resolving the problems of addiction -- prevention : general principles -- Prevention -- intrapersonal-level approaches -- Prevention -- extrapersonal-level approaches -- Resolving the problems of addiction -- cessatio n: general principles -- Cessation : intrapersonal-level approaches -- Cessation -- extrapersonal-level approaches -- Future considerations for substance and behavioral addictions.
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