Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Contributors
- Introduction
- Addiction and Social Interaction
- Addiction, Weakness of the Will, and Relapse
- The Dangers of Willpower
- The Neurobiology of Chemical Addiction
- To Legalize or Not to Legalize: Is That the Question?
- Rationality, Irrationality, and Addiction – Notes on Becker's and Murphy's Theory of Addiction
- Gambling and Addiction
- A Visceral Account of Addiction
- Epilogue: Rationally Coping with Lapses from Rationality
- Index
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Contributors
- Introduction
- Addiction and Social Interaction
- Addiction, Weakness of the Will, and Relapse
- The Dangers of Willpower
- The Neurobiology of Chemical Addiction
- To Legalize or Not to Legalize: Is That the Question?
- Rationality, Irrationality, and Addiction – Notes on Becker's and Murphy's Theory of Addiction
- Gambling and Addiction
- A Visceral Account of Addiction
- Epilogue: Rationally Coping with Lapses from Rationality
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Getting HookedRationality and Addiction, pp. i - ivPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1999