Addiction in America: Society, Psychology, and Heredity

Addiction in America: Society, Psychology, and Heredity
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Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Total Pages : 201
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ISBN-10 : 9781422292907
ISBN-13 : 1422292908
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Book Synopsis Addiction in America: Society, Psychology, and Heredity by : Ida Walker

Download or read book Addiction in America: Society, Psychology, and Heredity written by Ida Walker and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2014-09-02 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Almost 40 percent of people living in the United States have an addiction to alcohol, drugs, or some form of tobacco. These addictions cost Americans hundreds of billions of dollars every year. Clearly, addiction is an enormous problem. Addiction in America: Society, Psychology, and Heredity takes a look at what leads people to a life of addiction—the social, psychological, and hereditary factors that might make an individual susceptible to addiction. This book provides you with an overview of one of the most serious problems facing American society today.


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