The Addictive Personality: Understanding the Addictive Process and Compulsive Behavior

The Addictive Personality: Understanding the Addictive Process and Compulsive Behavior
by Craig Nakken

The Addictive Personality: Understanding the Addictive Process and Compulsive Behavior
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Author: Craig Nakken
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 1996-09-18
ISBN: 1568381298
Number of pages: 144
Publisher: Hazelden

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Summary: 5 Stars

For everyone who has ever wondered why certain people in their lives behave as if addicted to a destructive cycle of events,this informative little book is full of startling and useful information. Not about just the obvious addictions, readers will find compelling evidence that the addictive personality is at the core of many negative and disturbing attitudes that influence their most personal relationships. An easily understood handbook for those who are sadly trapped in a negative, self-destructive way of life and for the loved ones who surround them.

Summary of The Addictive Personality: Understanding the Addictive Process and Compulsive Behavior

graig nakken presents the most recent information on how an individual becomes an addict-including cultural influences and genetic factors-as he examines addiction's causes, stages of development, and consequences.

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