Peter K. Levison

Substance Abuse, Habitual Behavior, And Self-control (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers innovative perspectives on self-control over the use of habituating substances and related types of behavior. It reviews the powerful social-psychological influences of normative rules and interpersonal circumstances in developing capacities for self-control in the use of heroin.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 178
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Juli 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000313543
• Artikelnr.: 57123630

Autorenporträt

Peter K. Levison, study director of the Committee on Substance Abuse and Habitual Behavior of the National Research Council, has primary research interests in the experimental analysis of behavior, especially the effects of drugs, psycho-therapy, and modifications in the environment. Currently he is a visiting research psychologist at the Walter Reed Institutes for Research. He is editor of several NRC reports on controlled-substance use and reduced tar and nicotine cigarettes.

Inhaltsangabe

About the Series
Introduction
Self
Control: The Role of Environmental and Self
Generated Cues
Maintenance of Behavior by "Schedules": An Unfamiliar Contributor to the Maintenance of the Abuse of Substances and the Like
Excessive Behavior and Drug
Taking: Environmental Generation and Self
Control
A Control System Approach to Alcohol Intake
The Intimate Contest for Self
Command