Alcoholism : the facts /

"Alcoholism: The Facts was orginally written by the late Dr Donald W. Goodwin, who dedicated his career to the understanding and treatment of alcoholism. Now taken forward by his former colleagues, his engaging style shines through. The book treats alcoholism as an illness rather than a vice. I...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Manzardo, Ann
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Edición:4th ed.
Colección:Facts (Oxford, England)
Temas:
Alcoholism.
Alcoholism
Alcoolisme.
alcoholism.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > Nervous System (incl. Brain)
MEDICAL > Neurology.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • section 1. Alcohol
  • 1. Alcoholic beverages
  • 2. Alcohol in the body
  • 3. Alcohol and its effects
  • 4. Alcohol through the ages
  • section 2. Alcoholism
  • 5. What is alcoholism?
  • 6. The symptoms
  • 7. The course
  • 8. Women and alcohol
  • section 3. Understanding alcoholism
  • 9. Risk factors
  • 10. Alcoholism and co-occurring mental illness (dual diagnosis)
  • 11. Heredity
  • 12. Drinking 'rewards'
  • 13. Judgment and self-control
  • section 4. Treating alcoholism
  • 14. Treating alcoholism
  • 15. Psychological approaches to the treatment of alcoholism
  • 16. Medications to treat the alcoholic
  • 17. Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
  • 18. Attacking the problem
  • 19. Notes
  • Index.

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