Addiction: An Epidemic of the 21st Century: An Epidemic of the 21st Century

Author: Shi Jianguo
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Publish Date: 2004-01-01
Features: This book draws on the essence of various theories, references newly published works and research findings from abroad, and integrates the content of psychology, social medicine, psychiatry, and behavioral medicine. It comprehensively introduces and elucidates the causes, harms, and cessation of addiction, as well as measures to control addictive behaviors, along with current effective prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation strategies. The book's highlights include its novel sources, systematic and comprehensive content, easy-to-understand descriptions, close clinical relevance, and strong practicality. It is a popular science work that provides an in-depth yet accessible introduction to various addictive diseases. It is suitable for a broad readership with a junior high school education or higher, particularly addiction patients, their families, and medical professionals engaged in clinical psychiatry and psychology.