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Fisher, Carl Erik, author.
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Fisher, Carl Erik -- Mental health.
Addicts -- History.
Psychiatrists -- United States -- Biography.
Alcoholics -- Biography.
Alcoholics -- Rehabilitation -- Biography.
Compulsive behavior -- History.
Substance abuse -- History.
Substance abuse -- Treatment.
Addicts -- Rehabilitation.
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The urge : our histo...
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The urge : our history of addiction / Carl Erik Fisher.
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Fisher, Carl Erik, author.
Toronto : Penguin Press, 2022.
Subjects
Fisher, Carl Erik -- Mental health.
Addicts -- History.
Psychiatrists -- United States -- Biography.
Alcoholics -- Biography.
Alcoholics -- Rehabilitation -- Biography.
Compulsive behavior -- History.
Substance abuse -- History.
Substance abuse -- Treatment.
Addicts -- Rehabilitation.
ISBN:
9780525561446 (hardcover) :
0525561447 (hardcover) :
Description:
xxi, 377 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents:
Behavior in search of a name -- Foundations: before "addition" -- Epidemics -- A disease in the will -- The age of intemperance -- Possession -- The first American opioid epidemic -- Junkies -- The roots of modern addiction -- The modern alcoholism movement -- Good drugs and bad drugs -- Addiction on trial -- Rehabilitation -- Zero tolerance -- Understanding addiction.
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"The Urge is at once an eye-opening history of ideas, a riveting personal story of addiction and recovery, and a clinician's urgent call for a more expansive, nuanced, and compassionate view of one of society's most intractable challenges."-- Publisher.
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Hawaii State Library
Social Science & Philosophy
362.29 Fi
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362.29 Fi
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