Alcoholism : the facts /
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2008.
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| Edition: | 4th ed. |
| Series: | Facts (Oxford, England)
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| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=467666 |
Table of Contents:
- 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.