The Globalization of Addiction: A Study in Poverty of the Spirit

by Bruce K. Alexander

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'The Globalization of Addiction' presents a radical rethink about the nature of addiction.
Scientific medicine has failed when it comes to addiction. There are no reliable methods to cure it, prevent it, or take the pain out of it. There is no durable consensus on what addiction is, what causes it, or what should be done about it. Meanwhile, it continues to increase around the world. This book argues that the cause of this failure to control addiction...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0199588716

ISBN13:9780199588718

Release Date:April 2010

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Length:496 Pages

Weight:0.15 lbs.

Dimensions:1.4" x 6.4" x 8.9"

Related Subjects

Addiction & Recovery Administration & Medicine Economics Administration & Policy Clinical Clinical Psychology Health, Fitness & Dieting Health, Fitness & Dieting Medical Medical Books Politics & Government

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