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The Natural History of Alcoholism Revisited /

In this updated version of his landmark study on alcoholism, George Vaillant returns to the same subjects, but with the perspective gained from fifteen years of further follow-up.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vaillant, George E. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2022]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • The Problem
  • I. What Is Alcoholism?
  • 1. Is Alcoholism a Unitary Disorder?
  • 2. The Etiology of Alcoholism
  • 3. The Natural History of Alcoholism
  • II. Patterns of Recovery
  • 4. Paths into Abstinence
  • 5. Return to Asymptomatic Drinking
  • III. Methodology
  • 6. The Sample
  • 7. The Measures
  • IV. Lessons for Treatment
  • 8. The Doctor's Dilemma
  • 9. Suggestions for Would-Be Helpers
  • A Summing Up
  • Appendix: Measurement Scales
  • References
  • Index