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6 major risk factors for addiction

Geoff Riley

22nd January 2018

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This new article from Psychology Today caught our eye as a useful resource for students getting stuck into the psychology of addiction.

6 major risk factors for addiction https://t.co/oENnZeTsuW
— Psychology Today (@PsychToday) January 13, 2018

Overdose and Other Drug and Addiction Myths | Psychology Today https://t.co/hfj3j1DiQ0
— Stanton Peele (@speele5) January 21, 2018

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Geoff Riley

Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for nearly forty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD and Revision conferences in the UK and overseas.

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