The Treatment of Drinking Problems: A Guide for the Helping Professions

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Cambridge University Press, Jun 26, 2003 - Medical
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.
 

Contents

page ix
82
16
91
8
108
10
135
Physical complications of excessive drinking
147
11
158
Women with drinking problems
172
Some special presentations
185
Drinking problems and the life course
203
14
219
19
311
Working towards normal drinking
343
22
369
Subject index
404
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DOB 3/10/1928. Editor-in-Chief Addiction, and a member of WHO Expert Advisory Panel on Drug and Alcohol Problems. Awards include the Stevens Gold Medal of the Royal Society of Medicine, Jellinek Memorial Award (international alcohol research prize), the Nathan Eddy Medal (US drugs research prize).

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