| Description |
xvi, 412 pages ; 25 cm |
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regular print |
| Contents |
Pt. I. Background to understanding -- 1. The history of treatment for drinking problems -- 2. Causes of drinking problems -- 3. Alcohol as a drug -- 4. The alcohol dependence syndrome -- 5. Drinking problems and the family -- 6. Social complications of drinking -- 7. Drinking problems as cause of neuropsychiatric disorders -- 8. Alcohol problems and psychiatric co-morbidity -- 9. Alcohol and other drug problems -- 10. Physical complications of excessive drinking -- 11. Women with drinking problems -- 12. Some special presentations -- 13. Drinking problems and the life course -- Pt. II. Screening, assessment and treatment -- 14. Case identification and screening -- 15. Assessment as the beginning of therapy -- 16. Withdrawal states and treatment of withdrawal -- 17. The basic work of treatment -- 18. Alcoholics Anonymous -- 19. Special techniques -- 20. Working towards normal drinking -- 21. When things go wrong, and putting them right |
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22. Treatment settings, professional roles and the organization of treatment services |
| Summary |
The Treatment of Drinking Problems has become, over the past twenty years, the definitive text in its field. Internationally acclaimed and translated into six languages, it is the most authoritative source book for the treatment of alcohol problems for all professionals who encounter them |
| Analysis |
Alcoholism - Treatment |
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Alcoholism - Therapy |
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Alcoholics - Rehabilitation |
| Notes |
The Treatment of Drinking Problems has become, over the past twenty years, the definitive text in its field. Internationally acclaimed and translated into six languages, it is the most authoritative source book for the treatment of alcohol problems for all professionals who encounter them |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Subject |
Alcoholism -- Treatment.
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Therapeutics.
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Alcoholism.
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Alcoholism -- therapy.
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Alcoholism -- therapy.
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| Author |
Marshall, E. Jane.
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Cook, Chris (Christopher C.H.)
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| LC no. |
2002073459 |
| ISBN |
0521017149 paperback |
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9780521017145 paperback |
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0511067399 ebook |
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9780511067396 ebook |
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