The Addictive Personality - 2nd Edition by Craig Nakken (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>For nearly a decade, Addictive Personality has helped people understand the process of addiction. Now, this revised edition brings new depth and dimension to our understanding of how an individual becomes an addict. Nakken covers genetic factors tied to addiction, cultural influence on addictive behavior, the progressive nature of the disease, and steps to a successful recovery.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Craig Nakken brings new depth and dimension to our understanding of how an individual becomes an addict.</b> <p/>Since its publication in 1988, <i>The Addictive Personality</i> has helped people understand the process of addiction. Now, through this second edition, author Craig Nakken brings new depth and dimension to our understanding of how an individual becomes an addict. Going beyond the definition that limits dependency to the realm of alcohol and other drugs, Nakken uncovers the common denominator of all addiction and describes how the process is progressive. <p/>Through research and practical experience, Nakken sheds new light on: <p/>Genetic factors tied to addiction; <p/>Cultural influences on addictive behavior; <p/>The progressive nature of the disease; and <p/>Steps to a successful recovery. <p/>The author examines how addictions start, how society pushes people toward addiction, and what happens inside those who become addicted. This new edition will help anyone seeking a better understanding of the addictive process and its impact on our lives.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><br>For nearly a decade, <i>The Addictive Personality</i> has helped people understand the process of addiction. Now, through this second edition, author Craig Nakken brings new depth and dimension to our understanding of how an individual becomes an addict. Going beyond the definition that limits dependency to the realm of alcohol and other drugs, Nakken uncovers the common denominator of all addiction and describes how the process is progressive. <br>Through research and practical experience, Nakken sheds new light on: <p>Genetic factors tied to addiction<br>Cultural influences on addictive behaviors<br>The progressive nature of the disease<br>Steps to a successful recovery <br>The author examines how addictions start, how society pushes people toward addiction, and what happens inside those who become addicted. This new edition will help anyone seeking a better understanding of the addictive process and its impact on our lives. <p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Craig Nakken, MSW, a certified chemical dependency practitioner, is a lecturer at the Rutgers School of Alcohol Studies and the Florida School of Addictions. A worker in the field of addictions for more than 25 years, Nakken has a private practice in St. Paul, Minnesota, and lectures nationally and internationally on topics related to addiction studies.
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