Alcoholism (eBook, ePUB)

New Knowledge and New Responses
Redaktion: Edwards, Griffith; Grant, Marcus

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1977, alcoholism was acknowledged to be a seriously growing problem in many parts of the world. Alcoholism was a medico-social problem of such magnitude that this comprehensive volume, embodying advances in knowledge of causation, treatment and prevention filled an urgent need at the time.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 362
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781003819042
• Artikelnr.: 69227304

Autorenporträt

Griffith Edwards, Marcus Grant

Inhaltsangabe

Prefaces Sir Cyril Clarke and Professor Linford Rees. Introduction
Griffith Edwards and Marcus Grant Section I: Scientific Understanding 1.
Cirrhosis and Alcohol Consumption: An Epidemiological Perspective Wolfgang
Schmidt 2. Three Themes in the Epidemiology of Alcoholism Norman Kreitman
3. Factors Influencing Alcohol Consumption David Robinson 4. The Role of
Licensing Law in Limiting the Misuse of Alcohol Christopher Clayson 5.
Alcoholism: What Psychology Offers Jim Orford 6. Behavioural Analysis of
Alcoholism Howard Cappell 7. The Biological Basis of Alcoholism: Some
Recent Experimental Evidence J. M. Littleton 8. Genetics and Alcoholism
James Shields 9. The Alcohol Dependence Syndrome: Usefulness of an Idea
Griffith Edwards Section II: The Varieties of Harm 10. Alcoholic Liver
Diseases - Basic Pathology and Clinical Variants Roger Williams and Michael
Davis 11. Alcoholic Liver Diseases - Nutritional Deficiency or Direct
Toxicity? Michael Davis 12. Neurological Disorders Induced by Alcohol C. D.
Marsden 13. Alcohol and the Pancreas I. S. Benjamin, C. W. Imrie and L. H.
Blumgart 14. Alcohol-Induced Hypoglycaemia and Endocrinopathy Vincent Marks
15. Blood Disorders Due to Alcohol I. Chanarin 16. Alcohol and
Self-Poisoning A. T. Proudfoot and J. Park 17. Head Injuries and Alcohol
W. R. Murray 18. Impact of Alcoholism on Family and Home Jim Orford 19.
Alcohol and Alcoholism: The Impact on Work B. D. Hore 20. Alcohol and Road
Accidents J. D. J. Havard 21. Alcohol and Crime D. N. Hancock 22.
Alcoholism and Suicide Bruce Ritson Section III: Treatment and Education
23. How Good is Treatment? Anthony W. Clare 24. Behaviour Therapy Ray
Hodgson 25. Making Treatment Better Raj Rathod 26. Setting up
Detoxification Centres B. D. Hore 27. The Primary Health Care Team D. I.
Acres 28. A Joint Psychiatric and Medical Outpatient Clinic for Alcoholics
G. K. Shaw and A. Thomson 29. The Reality of Medico-Psychiatric Cooperation
N. Krasner 30. Alcoholism: The Changing Role of the Psychiatrist T. A.
Spratley, A. K. J. Cartwright and S. J. Shaw 31. Alcohol Education D. L.
Davies. List of Contributors. Index.