| Men, Women, and Their Addictions: A Biological Approach Contributor(s): Eisen, Stan (Author) |
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ISBN: 1494728656 ISBN-13: 9781494728656 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $59.37 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | Life Sciences - Neuroscience |
| Physical Information: 0.87" H x 8.5" W x 11.02" (1.71 lbs) 334 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Men and women differ in their motivation to and progression of addictive behaviors. This book is a review of the biological issues associated with addiction: neuroanatomy, genetics, and short-term and long term effects of alcoholism, drug abuse, and several behavioral compulsions, including gambling, compulsive exercise, and cybersex. Modalities of recovery and prevention are also covered. |