Addiction: a very short introduction
Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Addiction is a subject which straddles public and personal interests; societal and criminal justice concerns; and family, social, and medical responses. It is a continuing area of uncertainty and concern for society and professionals trained in t...
Gespeichert in:
| 1. Verfasser: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | English |
| Veröffentlicht: |
Oxford
Oxford University Press
2023
|
| Ausgabe: | First edition published in 2023 |
| Schriftenreihe: | Very Short Introductions
|
| Schlagworte: | |
| Zusammenfassung: | Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Addiction is a subject which straddles public and personal interests; societal and criminal justice concerns; and family, social, and medical responses. It is a continuing area of uncertainty and concern for society and professionals trained in the field.This Very Short Introduction presents the basic facts about addiction: what it is, how and why it develops, how it is treated, and how society can respond to it. Addictions to both illicit drugs and licit drugs (e.g., alcohol) are covered, as is the possibility that certain behaviours not involving drug use (e.g., compulsive gambling) can qualify as addictions. Keith Humphreys provides a jargon-free account of our present understanding of addiction, from treatment evaluations tostudies on the effects of public policies. He also illuminates the personal experience of addiction and recovery. Humphreys considers why some people become addicted and others do not, what treatments exist to help people who are addicted, and how the laws and regulations society establishes about drugs affects therate and experience of addiction. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly. Our expert authors combine facts, analysis, perspective, new ideas, and enthusiasm to make interesting and challenging topics highly readable |
| Beschreibung: | 117 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 9780199557233 |
Internformat
MARC
| LEADER | 00000nam a2200000 c 4500 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | BV048987881 | ||
| 003 | DE-604 | ||
| 005 | 20230707 | ||
| 007 | t | ||
| 008 | 230605s2023 |||| 00||| eng d | ||
| 020 | |a 9780199557233 |9 978-0-19-955723-3 | ||
| 035 | |a (OCoLC)1378070593 | ||
| 035 | |a (DE-599)BVBBV048987881 | ||
| 040 | |a DE-604 |b ger |e rda | ||
| 041 | 0 | |a eng | |
| 049 | |a DE-19 | ||
| 100 | 1 | |a Humphreys, Keith |d 1966- |e Verfasser |0 (DE-588)128603339X |4 aut | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Addiction |b a very short introduction |c Keith Humphreys |
| 250 | |a First edition published in 2023 | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a Oxford |b Oxford University Press |c 2023 | |
| 300 | |a 117 Seiten | ||
| 336 | |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
| 337 | |b n |2 rdamedia | ||
| 338 | |b nc |2 rdacarrier | ||
| 490 | 0 | |a Very Short Introductions | |
| 520 | |a Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Addiction is a subject which straddles public and personal interests; societal and criminal justice concerns; and family, social, and medical responses. It is a continuing area of uncertainty and concern for society and professionals trained in the field.This Very Short Introduction presents the basic facts about addiction: what it is, how and why it develops, how it is treated, and how society can respond to it. Addictions to both illicit drugs and licit drugs (e.g., alcohol) are covered, as is the possibility that certain behaviours not involving drug use (e.g., compulsive gambling) can qualify as addictions. Keith Humphreys provides a jargon-free account of our present understanding of addiction, from treatment evaluations tostudies on the effects of public policies. He also illuminates the personal experience of addiction and recovery. Humphreys considers why some people become addicted and others do not, what treatments exist to help people who are addicted, and how the laws and regulations society establishes about drugs affects therate and experience of addiction. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly. Our expert authors combine facts, analysis, perspective, new ideas, and enthusiasm to make interesting and challenging topics highly readable | ||
| 650 | 4 | |a Drug & substance abuse: social aspects | |
| 650 | 4 | |a Psychology | |
| 999 | |a oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-034251267 | ||
Datensatz im Suchindex
| _version_ | 1804185241702629376 |
|---|---|
| adam_txt | |
| any_adam_object | |
| any_adam_object_boolean | |
| author | Humphreys, Keith 1966- |
| author_GND | (DE-588)128603339X |
| author_facet | Humphreys, Keith 1966- |
| author_role | aut |
| author_sort | Humphreys, Keith 1966- |
| author_variant | k h kh |
| building | Verbundindex |
| bvnumber | BV048987881 |
| ctrlnum | (OCoLC)1378070593 (DE-599)BVBBV048987881 |
| edition | First edition published in 2023 |
| format | Book |
| fullrecord | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><collection xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/MARC21/slim"><record><leader>02429nam a2200313 c 4500</leader><controlfield tag="001">BV048987881</controlfield><controlfield tag="003">DE-604</controlfield><controlfield tag="005">20230707 </controlfield><controlfield tag="007">t</controlfield><controlfield tag="008">230605s2023 |||| 00||| eng d</controlfield><datafield tag="020" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">9780199557233</subfield><subfield code="9">978-0-19-955723-3</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="035" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">(OCoLC)1378070593</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="035" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">(DE-599)BVBBV048987881</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="040" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">DE-604</subfield><subfield code="b">ger</subfield><subfield code="e">rda</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="041" ind1="0" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">eng</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="049" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">DE-19</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="100" ind1="1" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Humphreys, Keith</subfield><subfield code="d">1966-</subfield><subfield code="e">Verfasser</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)128603339X</subfield><subfield code="4">aut</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="245" ind1="1" ind2="0"><subfield code="a">Addiction</subfield><subfield code="b">a very short introduction</subfield><subfield code="c">Keith Humphreys</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="250" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">First edition published in 2023</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="264" ind1=" " ind2="1"><subfield code="a">Oxford</subfield><subfield code="b">Oxford University Press</subfield><subfield code="c">2023</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="300" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">117 Seiten</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="336" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="b">txt</subfield><subfield code="2">rdacontent</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="337" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="b">n</subfield><subfield code="2">rdamedia</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="338" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="b">nc</subfield><subfield code="2">rdacarrier</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="490" ind1="0" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Very Short Introductions</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="520" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Addiction is a subject which straddles public and personal interests; societal and criminal justice concerns; and family, social, and medical responses. It is a continuing area of uncertainty and concern for society and professionals trained in the field.This Very Short Introduction presents the basic facts about addiction: what it is, how and why it develops, how it is treated, and how society can respond to it. Addictions to both illicit drugs and licit drugs (e.g., alcohol) are covered, as is the possibility that certain behaviours not involving drug use (e.g., compulsive gambling) can qualify as addictions. Keith Humphreys provides a jargon-free account of our present understanding of addiction, from treatment evaluations tostudies on the effects of public policies. He also illuminates the personal experience of addiction and recovery. Humphreys considers why some people become addicted and others do not, what treatments exist to help people who are addicted, and how the laws and regulations society establishes about drugs affects therate and experience of addiction. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly. Our expert authors combine facts, analysis, perspective, new ideas, and enthusiasm to make interesting and challenging topics highly readable</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">Drug & substance abuse: social aspects</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">Psychology</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="999" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-034251267</subfield></datafield></record></collection> |
| id | DE-604.BV048987881 |
| illustrated | Not Illustrated |
| index_date | 2024-07-03T22:06:36Z |
| indexdate | 2024-07-10T09:52:06Z |
| institution | BVB |
| isbn | 9780199557233 |
| language | English |
| oai_aleph_id | oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-034251267 |
| oclc_num | 1378070593 |
| open_access_boolean | |
| owner | DE-19 DE-BY-UBM |
| owner_facet | DE-19 DE-BY-UBM |
| physical | 117 Seiten |
| publishDate | 2023 |
| publishDateSearch | 2023 |
| publishDateSort | 2023 |
| publisher | Oxford University Press |
| record_format | marc |
| series2 | Very Short Introductions |
| spelling | Humphreys, Keith 1966- Verfasser (DE-588)128603339X aut Addiction a very short introduction Keith Humphreys First edition published in 2023 Oxford Oxford University Press 2023 117 Seiten txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Very Short Introductions Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Addiction is a subject which straddles public and personal interests; societal and criminal justice concerns; and family, social, and medical responses. It is a continuing area of uncertainty and concern for society and professionals trained in the field.This Very Short Introduction presents the basic facts about addiction: what it is, how and why it develops, how it is treated, and how society can respond to it. Addictions to both illicit drugs and licit drugs (e.g., alcohol) are covered, as is the possibility that certain behaviours not involving drug use (e.g., compulsive gambling) can qualify as addictions. Keith Humphreys provides a jargon-free account of our present understanding of addiction, from treatment evaluations tostudies on the effects of public policies. He also illuminates the personal experience of addiction and recovery. Humphreys considers why some people become addicted and others do not, what treatments exist to help people who are addicted, and how the laws and regulations society establishes about drugs affects therate and experience of addiction. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly. Our expert authors combine facts, analysis, perspective, new ideas, and enthusiasm to make interesting and challenging topics highly readable Drug & substance abuse: social aspects Psychology |
| spellingShingle | Humphreys, Keith 1966- Addiction a very short introduction Drug & substance abuse: social aspects Psychology |
| title | Addiction a very short introduction |
| title_auth | Addiction a very short introduction |
| title_exact_search | Addiction a very short introduction |
| title_exact_search_txtP | Addiction a very short introduction |
| title_full | Addiction a very short introduction Keith Humphreys |
| title_fullStr | Addiction a very short introduction Keith Humphreys |
| title_full_unstemmed | Addiction a very short introduction Keith Humphreys |
| title_short | Addiction |
| title_sort | addiction a very short introduction |
| title_sub | a very short introduction |
| topic | Drug & substance abuse: social aspects Psychology |
| topic_facet | Drug & substance abuse: social aspects Psychology |
| work_keys_str_mv | AT humphreyskeith addictionaveryshortintroduction |