Substance abuse, habitual behavior, and self-control. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Peter K. Levison.
• Editors: Levison, Peter K
• Other Names: American Association for the Advancement of Science., Section J--Psychology.; American Association for the Advancement of Science., Section K--Social, Economics, and Political Sciences.; American Association for the Advancement of Science., National Meeting, (1979) (Houston, Tex.)
• Contents: Cover; Half Title; Series Page; Title; Copyright; Contents; About the Editor and Authors; Introduction; 1 Self-Control: The Role of Environmental and Self-Generated Cues; Introduction; External Stimuli Involved in Self-Regulation and Controlled Use; Social Controls; Immediate Environmental Cues; Internal and Self-Produced Stimuli Involved in Self-Regulation and Controlled Use; Procedures to Increase Self-Control; Cognitive Factors in Self-Control; Mobilizing Behavior Changes to Improve Self-Control; Conclusions; References 2 Maintenance of Behavior by ""Schedules"": An Unfamiliar Contributor to the Maintenance of the Abuse of Substances and the LikeIntroduction; Common Features of Abuses; Commonalities; An Unfamiliar Influence on Behavioral Activities: Schedule Effects; The Beginnings; Schedules; Responding Under FI as ""Irrational"" Behavior; FR; IRT; Shock-Maintained Responding; On the Nature of Explanations; Limits of Intuition; Congruences Between Substance Abuse and Habitual Behaviors and Schedule-Controlled Behaviors; Back to the Beginning; Modifiability of Schedule-Controlled Responding Further Properties of Schedule-Controlled RespondingConclusion; 3 Excessive Behavior and Drug-Taking: Environmental Generation and Self-Control; Introduction; The Generation of a Simple Excess; Adjunctive Behavior as a Prototype of Behavioral Excess; Schedule-Induced Drug-Taking; The Function of Adjunctive Behavior; Self and Self-Control of Excess; Explaining Extreme Behavior: A Historical View; Concluding Remarks; References; 4 A Control System Approach to Alcohol Intake; Introduction; An Ethanol Intake Control System Model; Induced Changes in Liquid Consumption; Injection Studies Concentration Shift StudiesPossible Pharmacological Aspects of the Feedback Signal; Summary and Conclusion; References; 5 The Intimate Contest for Self-Command; Introduction; The Non-Self-Governing Consumer; The Art of Self-Management; Stark Cases; Management Skills or Moral Fiber; Some Distinguishing Characteristics; The Size of the Problem; Some Tactics of Control; Further Readings
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 616.86/06; Substance abuse -- Treatment -- Congresses; Self-control -- Congresses; Behavior modification -- Congresses; Habit -- Congresses; SOCIAL SCIENCE / General; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780429307898; 0429307896; 9781000241662; 1000241661; 9781000277609; 1000277607; 9781000313543; 1000313549
• Related ISBNs: 9780367289140
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed July 19, 2019)
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