Addiction : : A Disorder of Choice / / Gene M. Heyman.

In a book sure to inspire controversy, Gene Heyman argues that conventional wisdom about addiction - that it is a disease, a compulsion beyond conscious control - is wrong. At the heart of Heyman's analysis is a startling view of choice and motivation that applies to all choices, not just the c...

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2010]
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Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
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