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The psychology of addiction

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Call no.
: 616.85227/SVA
Author
: Jenny Svanberg
Contributor
: Safwan Hanif Bin Osman
Summary
Addiction can be a stigma to those who are affected directly or indirectly by it. The constant side-eye glances can be changed once the reader understand the experiences addicts went through. Choice is another theme explored in the book as it questions the morality of choices made by addicts and why certain people was able to resist and restraint themselves from addiction. As it may come in many forms with people being addicted to more than one addictions, many ways of recovery was made available to combat these addictions. Further discussions regarding the laws to prohibit and legalize addictive substances were made to point out its effectiveness and effects toward society.