What's Wrong with Addiction?
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- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
15 May 2002
Summary
What’s Wrong with Addiction? shows that most of our ideas about addiction take certain ideals of health and normality for granted.This is an impressive work- carefully structured, researched and written … a refreshingly lucid account that is both intellectually stimulating and professionally helpful.-Janet McCalmanAddicts are generally regarded with either pity or grave disapproval. But is being addicted to something necessarily bad?These attitudes are explicit both in contemporary medical li…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780522849912 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0522849911 |
| Author: | Helen Keane |
| Publisher: | Melbourne University Press |
| Imprint: | Melbourne University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 15 May 2002 |
| Weight: | 310g |
| Dimensions: | 232mm x 161mm x 18mm |
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This is an impressive work: carefully structured, researched and written… a refreshingly lucid account that is both intellectually stimulating and professionally helpful. Janet McCalman
About The Author
Helen Keane
Helen Keane is a research fellow at the National Centre in HIV Social Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney.
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