Alcoholism
Subtitle: genetic culpability or social irresponsibility? : the challenge of innovative methods to determine final outcomes
By: Ronald Marshall
Publisher: University Press of America
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 236
Subjects: Alcoholism; Alcoholics; Alcoholism -- Prevention
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-227) and indexes
Table of contents: title: Introduction and background to alcoholism; title: Alcohol studies: the genetic argument; title: The history of alcohol consumption; title: The issue before us; title: The relevance of the alcoholic models; title: The family and alcohol-related problems; title: The psychology of alcoholism; title: Children of alcoholics (COAs); title: The socio-cultural aspects of alcoholism; title: The hidden alcoholic; title: The elderly alcoholic; title: Workplace drinking; title: Reducing alcohol consumption among certain populations; title: Enough is enough!; title: Alcoholism: the interdisciplinary approach; title: The economic cost of alcohol consumption; title: The measurement of alcoholism: methodological flaws and misconceptions?