Shahram Heshmat

Gebundenes Buch

Addiction

A Behavioral Economic Perspective

Beschreibung

Addiction: A Behavioral Economic Perspective focuses on the behavioral economics of addiction to explain why someone decides and act against her own well-being. It answers the questions of what accounts for self-defeating behavior patterns and how do we best motivate individuals to act according with their long-term goals. This book will be of particular use to clinicians, students, and researchers in the fields of addiction, public health, and behavior therapy.

Autor

Shahram Heshmat, PhD, is a faculty member in the Public Health department at the University of Illinois at Springfield. He specializes in teaching Health Economics of Eating Behavior & Addiction.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 310
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Mai 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 602g
• ISBN-13: 9781138026162
• ISBN-10: 1138026166
• Artikelnr.: 42699626