The Treatment of Drinking Problems: A Guide for the Helping ProfessionsThe 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 |
311 | |
Working towards normal drinking | 343 |
22 | 369 |
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