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Why can't I stop? : reclaiming your life from a behavioral addiction / Jon E. Grant, JD, MD, MPH, Br...

Why can't I stop? : reclaiming your life from a behavio...

Why can't I stop? : reclaiming your life from a behavioral addiction / Jon E. Grant, JD, MD, MPH, Br...

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Why can't I stop? : reclaiming your life from a behavioral addiction / Jon E. Grant, JD, MD, MPH, Brian L. Odlaug, PhD, MPH, and Samuel R. Chamberlain, MD, PhD.

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Full title

Why can't I stop? : reclaiming your life from a behavioral addiction / Jon E. Grant, JD, MD, MPH, Brian L. Odlaug, PhD, MPH, and Samuel R. Chamberlain, MD, PhD.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Baltimore : John Hopkins University Press, 2016.

Alternative title

Why can I not stop?

Call Numbers

G 2016/1629

Record Identifier

74VKVPamXOeX

MMS ID

991023993307402626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

219 pages ; 24 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

1.Introduction -- 2.What Does Behavioral Addiction Mean? -- 3.Gambling -- 4.Stealing -- 5.Sex -- 6.Internet -- 7.Food -- 8.Shopping and Buying -- 9.Hair Pulling and Skin Picking -- 10.Causes of Behavioral Addictions -- 11.How Can Family Members and Friends Help?.

Publication information

Publisher

Baltimore : John Hopkins University Press, 2016.

Place of Publication

Maryland

Date Published

2016.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"Addictions to drugs or alcohol are usually apparent, but what about behavioral addictions? A person addicted to shoplifting or gambling, for example, or picking at their skin, may suffer in the shadows while their behavior consumes their time and energy--and disrupts their life. Legal, medical, and financial troubles are common for such a person a...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Why can't I stop? : reclaiming your life from a behavioral addiction / Jon E. Grant, JD, MD, MPH, Brian L. Odlaug, PhD, MPH, and Samuel R. Chamberlain, MD, PhD.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

A Johns Hopkins Press health book

GEN.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Additional physical form availability note

Also published electronically.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2016/1629

Record Identifier

74VKVPamXOeX

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVPamXOeX

Other Identifiers

ISBN

1421419661

9781421419657

1421419653

9781421419664

DDC

616.85/84

MMS ID

991023993307402626

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