| Description |
xi, 219 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. Introduction to alcohol and addiction -- 2. Alcohol use in sport -- 3. Alcohol, human fundtioning, and sport performance -- 4. Alcohol abuse and dependence among athletes and sport professionals -- 5. Sport-related alcohol abuse and dependence prevention -- 6. Helping the problem drinker to change -- 7. Alcohol treatment and athletes -- 8. Conclusions and future considerations |
| Summary |
Increase your awareness of alcohol use and abuse in the sport community and improve your ability to identity and assist athletes with alcohol-related problems. Alcohol and Sport provides the information you need to facilitate an athlete's progression through the stages of recovery. Clinical and sport psychologist Robert Stainback condenses 20 years of practical experience and research in substance abuse treatment into this comprehensive, indispensable reference |
| Analysis |
Athletes Alcohol use |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-212) and index |
| Subject |
Athletes -- Alcohol use.
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Alcohol Drinking.
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Alcoholism.
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Sports.
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| LC no. |
96048332 |
| ISBN |
0873225317 |
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