| Description |
1 online resource (362 p.) |
| Series |
Routledge Library Editions: Alcohol and Alcoholism Series |
|
Routledge Library Editions: Alcohol and Alcoholism Series
|
| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Prefaces -- Introduction -- Section I: Scientific Understanding -- 1. Cirrhosis and Alcohol Consumption: An Epidemiological Perspective -- 2. Three Themes in the Epidemiology of Alcoholism -- 3. Factors Influencing Alcohol Consumption -- 4. The Role of Licensing Law in Limiting the Misuse of Alcohol -- 5. Alcoholism: What Psychology Offers -- 6. Behavioural Analysis of Alcoholism -- 7. The Biological Basis of Alcoholism: Some Recent Experimental Evidence |
|
8. Genetics and Alcoholism -- 9. The Alcohol Dependence Syndrome: Usefulness of an Idea -- Section II: The Varieties of Harm -- 10. Alcoholic Liver Diseases -- Basic Pathology and Clinical Variants -- 11. Alcoholic Liver Diseases -- Nutritional Deficiency or Direct Toxicity? -- 12. Neurological Disorders Induced by Alcohol -- 13. Alcohol and the Pancreas -- 14. Alcohol-Induced Hypoglycaemia and Endocrinopathy -- 15. Blood Disorders Due to Alcohol -- 16. Alcohol and Self-Poisoning -- 17. Head Injuries and Alcohol -- 18. Impact of Alcoholism on Family and Home |
|
19. Alcohol and Alcoholism: The Impact on Work -- 20. Alcohol and Road Accidents -- 21. Alcohol and Crime -- 22. Alcoholism and Suicide -- Section III: Treatment and Education -- 23. How Good is Treatment? -- 24. Behaviour Therapy -- 25. Making Treatment Better -- 26. Setting Up Detoxification Centres -- 27. The Primary Health Care Team -- 28. A Joint Psychiatric and Medical Outpatient Clinic for Alcoholics -- 29. The Reality of Medico-Psychiatric Cooperation -- 30. Alcoholism: The Changing Role of the Psychiatrist -- 31. Alcohol Education -- List of Contributors -- Index |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Form |
Electronic book
|
| Author |
Grant, Marcus
|
| ISBN |
9781003818939 |
|
1003818935 |
|
