EBK HEALTH
EBK HEALTH
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ISBN: 9780134814506
Author: Donatelle
Publisher: YUZU
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Chapter 8, Problem 1PQ
Summary Introduction

To discuss: The characteristic features of  addiction

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Addiction is a chronic and complex disease that affects the function of the human brain and results in serious damage to relationships, families, neighborhoods, and workplace. This can be prevented by appropriate healthcare professionals in combination with peer or family support.

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