ADDICTION IS NOT A BRAIN DISEASE
The idea that addiction is a “brain disease” has gradually been consolidated in the medical-psychiatric field over the last years, as it appears in the current DSM-5. In this paper we analyse the way this idea has arisen and been consolidated, as well as the criticisms that it has received, the prof...
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| Language: | English |
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Spanish Psychological Association (Colegio Oficial de Psicólogos)
2016-05-01
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| Series: | Papeles del Psicólogo |
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| Online Access: | http://papelesdelpsicologo.es/english/2696.pdf |