Description
“Introduction to Psychology in Public Health: Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs” is a comprehensive guide that examines the psychological aspects of substance use and their implications for public health. The book explores how mental and emotional factors contribute to the initiation, maintenance, and cessation of alcohol, tobacco, and drug use. It delves into key psychological theories, such as behavioral, cognitive, and social models, to explain the mechanisms behind addiction and substance- related behaviors. By integrating these psychological insights with public health strategies, the book provides a framework for developing effective
prevention and treatment interventions.
