Between knowledge and desire: Perceptions of decision-making in the addictive behaviors

Substance Use and Misuse

Volumn 32, Issue 14, 1997, Pages 2061-2092

  McCartney, John ^a,b  

^a LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Addictive behaviors; Affect; Conflict; Decision making; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; DRUG DEPENDENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOTIVATION; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0031468436     PISSN: 10826084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10826089709035620     Document Type: Article

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