How Long to Read The Psychology Of Addiction

How Long Does it Take to Read The Psychology Of Addiction?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 34 minutes to read The Psychology Of Addiction by Mary McMurran

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

This text provides a comprehensive overview of psychological approaches to understanding addictions. Without denying the importance of biological Factors, Emphasis Is Placed More Upon Social, Psychological And Emotional factors as is necessary to a complete understanding of addiction. Within this framework, an addiction is not limited to substance-based behaviours such as drinking alcohol, smoking or drug use. Although these important areas are covered, a wider perspective is taken to include behavioural addictions such as gambling, violence and joy riding. Finally, prevention approaches are discussed with reference to the public health model which encompasses issues relating to the agent, the host and the environment. A list of resources and references is provided for those wishing to obtain further information.; Written in a jargon-free style, "The Psychology of Addiction" is aimed at students at the beginning of their courses. It should also be a valuable resource for professionals: nurses, social workers, police and probation officers and medical students, who often encounter the problems described in the book.

How long is The Psychology Of Addiction?

The Psychology Of Addiction by Mary McMurran is 208 pages long, and a total of 53,664 words.

This makes it 70% the length of the average book. It also has 66% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Psychology Of Addiction Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 53 minutes to read The Psychology Of Addiction aloud.

What Reading Level is The Psychology Of Addiction?

The Psychology Of Addiction is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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