Edith S Gomberg

Current Issues in Alcohol/Drug Studies

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Professionals from a very wide variety of disciplines-medicine and biochemistry, psychiatry and psychology, philosophy, anthropology, law, social work, and journalism-present their very differing points of view on the perception of alcoholism as a disease and on public policy issues like proposed legislative controls over alcoholic beverages.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 215
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. November 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 149mm x 215mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 589g
• ISBN-13: 9781138881815
• ISBN-10: 1138881813
• Artikelnr.: 42792523

Autorenporträt

Edith F. Gomberg

Inhaltsangabe

Contents, Foreword
* The Perils of Powell: In Search of a Factual Foundation for the
"Disease Concept of Alcoholism"
* The Heritability of Alcoholism: Science and Social Policy
* Is Risk for Alcoholism Predictable? A Probabilistic Approach to a
Developmental Problem
* The Problems of Nosology in Alcoholism Treatment and Research
* On Terms Used and Abused: The Concept of "Codependency"
* Adult Children of Alcoholics: Is It Really a Separate Field for
Study?
* The New Temperance Movement: Through the Looking-Glass
* Public Policy on Alcohol and Illicit Drugs
* THE GREAT DRUG DEBATE
* Taking Drugs Seriously
* Don't Legalize Drugs