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100 1 _aLeshner, Alan I.
245 1 0 _aAddiction Is a Brain Disease. /
_cAlan I. Leshner.
260 _bIssues in Science and Technology,
_c2001.
440 0 _aSIRS Enduring Issues 2002.
_nArticle 64.
_pHealth,
_x1522-323X;
500 _aArticles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2002.
500 _aOriginally Published: Addiction Is a Brain Disease, Spring 2001; pp. 75-80.
520 _a"People see addiction as either a disease or as a failure of will....The truth is we will only make progress in dealing with drug issues only when our national discourse and our strategies are as complex and comprehensive as the problem itself." (ISSUES IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY) This author, director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, argues the controversial opinion that addiction is a biochemical illness.
599 _aRecords created from non-MARC resource.
650 0 _aAddicts.
650 0 _aBrain
_xDiseases.
650 0 _aCompulsive behavior.
650 0 _aDrug abuse.
650 0 _aDrug abuse
_xTreatment.
710 2 _aSIRS Publishing, Inc.
_tSIRS Enduring Issues 2002.
_pHealth.,
_x1522-323X.
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999 _c33575
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