Title: Medical diagnosis and treatment of alcoholism /
Authors: Mendelson, Jack H. 1929-2007; Mello, Nancy K.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill, Health Professions Division,
Year: 1992
Subjects: Alcoholism; Alcohol Physiological effect; Alcoholism diagnosis; Alcoholism therapy
Contents: Diagnosis of alcohol abuse and dependence / Thomas F. Babor -- Pharmacokinetics of alcohol / Dora B. Goldstein -- Genetic determinants of alcoholism / Donald W. Goodwin -- Alcohol problems in special populations / Barbara W. Lex -- Molecular mechanisms of ethanol intoxication, tolerance, and physical dependence / Michael E. Charness -- The effects of alcohol on the nervous system / Maurice Victor -- Effects of alcohol on the heart and cardiovascular system / Emanuel Rubin, Andrew P. Thomas -- The gastrointestinal effects of alcohol / Mark A. Korsten, Charles S. Lieber -- Endocrine effects of alcohol abuse in males / Harlan I. Wright [and others] -- Treatment of alcoholism in office and outpatient settings ; Inpatient and residential approaches to the treatment of alcoholism / Marc A. Schuckit -- Drugs used in the treatment of alcoholism / Jerome H. Jaffe, Henry R. Kranzler, Domenic A. Ciraulo -- Medical and behavioral management of alcohol problems in general medical practice / David C. Lewis -- Alcoholism and geriatric practice / David Ofman.