Books by Steve (University of Southern California) Sussman

This book presents the etiology, assessment, prevention and cessation of eleven focal addictions within an appetitive motivation framework of addiction. It is intended for upper-level undergraduates and graduate students, practitioners, and researchers who want an introduction to cutting edge research and practice in the addictions field.

Integrates several perspectives about the causes and cures of drug problems providing a better understanding of the parameters of drug abuse. They examine neuro-biological, socio-environmental and physical environmental influences making this an inter-disciplinary text ideal for both researchers and practitoners involved in the examination of drug abuse.