Addiction

L Sell, E Finch, M Farrell, J Strang

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Abstract

Addiction to tobacco, alcohol and drugs is a major problem. Dependence and problem drug use are now defined syndromes and their psychological, genetic and brain mechanisms are being elucidated. Social policy can influence the consumption of drugs and treatment strategies are becoming more effective.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)136-140
Number of pages5
JournalBritish Journal of Hospital Medicine
Volume56
Issue number4
Publication statusPublished - 21 Aug 1996

Keywords

  • INTERVENTIONS
  • SMOKING
  • MODEL

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