Understanding addiction as self medication :
616.86KHA
Khantzian, Edward J.
Understanding addiction as self medication : finding hope behind the pain / by Edward J. Khantzian [and] Mark J. Albanese.- New Delhi:Good Times Books,2010.
xvi,157p.;22cm(pbk)
content:Why the self-medication hypothesis? -- Addiction: disease or disorder -- The SMH and addiction as a problem in self-regulation -- Self-medication hypothesis research: affect regulation and drug preference / Jess J. Suh -- Contexts and models for understanding addiction: a brief overview -- Suffering and self-medication -- Self-medication, psychiatric disorders, and emotional pain -- Trauma and the self-medication hypothesis -- Addiction and the perpetuation of suffering -- Nicotine, marijuana, and the SMH -- Gambling and other behavioral disorders: does the SMH apply? -- The neurobiology of addictions -- How the SMH can guide treatment and recovery.
Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789380619095 Rs. 195.00 ISBN:938061909x Rs. 195.00
DBAD/PUB /ENG-105567/ EN-89100 / 195.00 /sign