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" Addiction / "
Vatsal G. Thakkar ; foreword by Pat Levitt
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BL
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634655
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| Main Entry
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Thakkar, Vatsal G
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| Title & Author
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Addiction /\ Vatsal G. Thakkar ; foreword by Pat Levitt
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| Publication Statement
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New York, NY :: Chelsea House,, c2006
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| Series Statement
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Psychological disorders
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x, 118 p. :: col. ill. ;; 25 cm
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| ISBN
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0791085392
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: 9780791085394
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 109-111) and index
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| Contents
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A brief history of addiction -- Causes of addiction -- Nicotine -- Alcohol and other sedatives -- Marijuana -- Ecstasy -- Cocaine and stimulants -- Heroine and other opiates -- Inhalants and hallucinogens -- Non-drug addictions: food, sex, and gambling -- Treatment and recovery
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Substance abuse, Juvenile literature
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Compulsive behavior, Juvenile literature
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RC564.3.T33 2006
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