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Alcohol-Related Violence : Prevention and Treatment.

New in the Wiley Series in Forensic Clinical Psychology, Alcohol-Related Violence: Prevention and Treatment presents an authoritative collection of the most recent assessment and treatment strategies for alcohol-related aggression and violence. Features contributions from leading international acade...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McMurran, Mary
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Wiley, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Title page; Copyright page; Contents; About the Editor; Contributors; Foreword; Series Editors' Preface; PART I: The Extent of the Problem; Chapter 1: The Problem of Alcohol-Related Violence: An Epidemiological and Public Health Perspective; Introduction; An Epidemiological and Public Health Perspective; Defining the Problem; The Evidence of an Association between Alcohol Consumption and Interpersonal Violence; Those Involved in Violence Have Often Been Drinking; Violence Is More Likely at Times and Places with Heavy Drinking.
  • Those Who Drink Heavily Are at Higher Risk of Being Involved in ViolenceHeaviest Drinkers Account for a Minor Fraction of Alcohol-Related Violence; Actors, Context and Culture; Alcohol-Related Violence Occurs More Frequently in Certain Persons; Alcohol-Related Violence Occurs More Frequently in Certain Drinking Contexts; Alcohol-Related Violence Occurs More Frequently in Certain Drinking Cultures; How Much Violence Can Be Attributed to Alcohol?; The Alcohol-Violence Association in a Public Health Perspective; Implications for Policy and Research.
  • Can Violence Rates Be Affected by Changes in Alcohol Policy?Suggestions for Further Research; Conclusion; References; Chapter 2: Alcohol-Related Violence: An International Perspective; Introduction; Epidemiology; Religion; Brazil; Alcohol Use and Violence; Brazil; Conclusion; Alcohol: Legal Aspects in Brazil; Treatment; Conclusion; References; PART II: Understanding the Problem; Chapter 3: Alcohol and Aggression: Theories and Mechanisms; Theories of Alcohol-Related Aggression; Cognitive Models of Alcohol-Related Aggression; The AMM and Aggression; Alcohol and Aggression.
  • Hypothetical Accounts by Which Distraction Reduces Aggression: State MechanismsHow Does Distraction Reduce Aggression?; Practical Implications for How to Reduce Alcohol-Related Aggression; Public Health Interventions; Clinical Interventions; Conclusions and Directions for Future Research; Acknowledgment; References; Chapter 4: Alcohol and Violence in Evolutionary Perspective; Introduction; Evolutionary Approaches to Understanding Human Behaviour; Aggression and Violence; Alcohol Use and Abuse; Alcohol-Related Violence; Pathway 1: Evolutionary Adaptation; Pathway 2: Conditional Adaptation.
  • Pathway 3: Evolutionary MismatchPathway 4: Cultural Evolution; Implications for the Management of Alcohol-Related Violence; Summary; References; Chapter 5: Alcohol and Violence in Developmental Perspective; Introduction; Violence; Antisocial Personality; Gender Issues; Early Childhood Externalising Disorders; Late Childhood and Early Adolescence; Impulsiveness; Reward Sensitivity and Rash Impulsiveness: Dual Brain Systems; Problem Solving; The Social Impact of Impulsiveness; Late Adolescence and Early Adulthood; Acute Intoxication; The Drinking Context; Triggers for Alcohol-Related Violence.
  • Personality Disorder.