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" Understanding addiction / "
Elizabeth Connell Henderson.
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1004275
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b758645
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Main Entry
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Henderson, Elizabeth Connell.
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Title & Author
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Understanding addiction /\ Elizabeth Connell Henderson.
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Publication Statement
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Jackson :: University Press of Mississippi,, ©2000.
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Series Statement
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Understanding health and sickness series
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1 online resource (x, 209 pages) :: illustrations
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ISBN
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0585402450
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: 1282485040
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: 1604730277
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: 9780585402451
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: 9781282485044
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: 9781604730272
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157806239X
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1578062403
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9781578062393
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9781578062409
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Notes
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Includes index.
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Abstract
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A concise overview of this complex affliction for all those affected by addiction -- addicts, family members, and even employers. Download Plain Text version. At least one of every four people in America has had some experience with addiction -- either personally or through a family member. Addiction and its consequences cost billions of dollars each year in direct medical costs, lost productivity, accidents, crime, and corruption. Yet as a disease, addiction is still largely misunderstood. Starting with the question "what is addiction?" Elizabeth Connell Henderson takes the reader t.
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Addicts.
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Compulsive behavior.
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Dual diagnosis.
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Substance abuse.
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Addicts.
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Compulsive behavior.
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Dual diagnosis.
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PSYCHOLOGY-- Psychopathology-- Addiction.
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SELF-HELP-- Substance Abuse Addictions-- General.
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Substance abuse.
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Dewey Classification
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362.29
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LC Classification
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RC533.H465 2000eb
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