The heart of addiction : a new approach to understanding and managing alcoholism and other addictive behaviors

The heart of addiction : a new approach to understanding and managing alcoholism and other addictive behaviors / Lance M. Dodes.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Dodes, Lance M.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Quill, 2003, c2002.
Edition:	1st Quill ed.
Subjects:	Controlled drinking. Alcoholism > Treatment. Substance abuse > Treatment.

Table of Contents:

Time for a change
The man who had no time
A good woman
The secret general
I have to do SOMETHING
Hooked by the mind: physical and psychological addiction
The genetics of alcoholism
Myths of addiction
When is abuse not addiction?
The internet, shopping, exercise: how can you tell if it is an addiction?
Efforts to understand
Puzzling cases
Teens
Couples
When are compulsions addictions?
The victors and the vanquished: compulsive gambling
Sexual addiction
Treatment.