Addiction
Avram Goldstein
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Addiction
Published
2001
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pages
353
ISBN-13
9781280835476
Description
Drug addiction as a brain disease is this book's theme. Among the many volumes on drugs written for lay readers, it is unique in the breadth and depth of its coverage. In clear scientific terms-- with may striking examples from the author's experience as a scientist and clinician --it describes the nature of chemical addiction and addictive behavior, the seven families of addictive drugs, and the muddied effort to develop effective drug control policies and laws.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Addiction?
This edition of Addiction has approximately 353 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Addiction?
For most readers, Addiction typically takes between 7h 21m and 4h 54m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 88,250 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 5h 53m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 12 days • Estimated word count: 88,250 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of Addiction?
The estimated word count for Addiction is approximately 88,250 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of Addiction?
Addiction was written by Avram Goldstein.
When was Addiction published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2001. The original work may have been published on a different date.