Sabry Fattah

Alcohol Problems : From Abuse to Recovery (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Alcohol issues have a detrimental effect on the health and psyche of the alcoholic and their family. This book delves into how alcohol impacts those dependent on it, covering medical, psychological, and social facets. It begins with the onset of problem drinking and the ease with which control can be lost.
Authored by a psychiatrist with extensive experience in treating patients with alcoholism and addiction, this book explores the narrative of alcohol and addresses common inquiries, such as:
- How does alcohol influence the body and mind?
- Why do some individuals develop alcoholism while others do not? Why do some struggle with drinking while others drink responsibly?
- What are the indicators of alcohol abuse and dependence? At what point does a person transition from drinker to alcoholic?
- Which tests determine alcoholism, alcohol-related issues, and whether an individual has resumed drinking?
- What are the current treatments for alcoholism?
- What constitutes the detoxification process? Which medications are used for withdrawal and maintenance of sobriety? What is the significance of rehabilitation, counseling, psychotherapy, and support groups like AA in resolving alcohol issues?
- What are the results of these treatments?
- How can relapse be prevented? What role does the alcoholic's family play?

Medical and psychological interventions have aided numerous alcoholics in achieving sobriety. The treatments available, including medication, psychotherapy, counseling, and support groups like AA, are elaborated upon as pathways to recovery.

This book serves as a valuable resource for those seeking to conquer their alcohol issues, as well as for friends and relatives of alcoholics who want to understand how they can offer help and support. It guides readers out of alcohol dependence through the various available management options and services: medical, psychological, and social.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Dr Sabry Fattah
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Juli 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9798201997977
• Artikelnr.: 62877504

Autorenporträt

Dr. Sabry Fattah is a distinguished Consultant Psychiatrist currently residing in the U.K., having relocated there in 1990 after completing his medical education in Cairo, Egypt. He further honed his skills through extensive training in psychodynamic psychotherapy and group therapy. In England, he pursued advanced studies in psychiatry, obtaining an M.Sc. in Neuroscience from the University of London and becoming a Member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists in London.

In 1995, Dr. Fattah served as a Research Fellow within the Department of Psychiatry at Edinburgh University, publishing several scholarly articles during his tenure. He practiced as a Consultant Psychiatrist in the U.K. since then.

Beyond traditional psychiatric practice, Dr. Fattah boasts a wide range of interests spanning computer programming, scientific writing, philosophy, art, literature, and history. These varied passions have led to numerous publications across disciplines such as psychology, psychiatry, philosophy, computer programming, and linguistics.

Over the course of four decades, Dr. Sabry Fattah brings a singular blend of scientific expertise and compassionate insight to his work. His forthcoming publication aims to connect the realms of science and humanity, providing valuable perspectives for readers worldwide.