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Treatment of Drinking Problems: A Guide for the Helping Professions 4th Revised edition [Pehme köide]

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(National Addiction Centre, London), (University of Kent, Canterbury), (South London NHS & Maudsley NHS Trust)
  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 432 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 249x176x23 mm, kaal: 870 g, 43 Tables, unspecified
  • Ilmumisaeg: 26-Jun-2003
  • Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press
  • ISBN-10: 0521017149
  • ISBN-13: 9780521017145
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  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 432 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 249x176x23 mm, kaal: 870 g, 43 Tables, unspecified
  • Ilmumisaeg: 26-Jun-2003
  • Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press
  • ISBN-10: 0521017149
  • ISBN-13: 9780521017145
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Internationally acclaimed and translated into six languages over the past twenty years, this text is the most authoritative source book available on the treatment of alcohol problems for professionals encountering them. The thoroughly revised new edition includes the latest evidence on the psychiatric comorbidities which often accompany drinking problems. It also covers modern trends relating to psychological and pharmacological interventions and reappraises the role of self-help groups. Previous Edition Hb (1997): 0-521-49696-9 Previous Edition Pb (1997): 0-521-49793-0

Internationally acclaimed, this thoroughly revised new edition is the most authoritative source book available for the treatment of alcohol problems.

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From reviews of the previous edition: ' the best overview on the subject for practitioners who wish to understand and help people with alcohol problems a unique perspective elegant and succinct prose highly readable an absolute must to read.' The Lancet 'This text continues to be a must for anyone working in the field of alcohol misuse.' Addiction Biology ' highly readable an invaluable resource authoritative contains a wealth of readily accessible information on drinking problems and is therefore essential reading for all workers in specialist drug and alcohol agencies.' Drug News 'This edition combines the highly readable style of previous editions with a strong evidenced-based approach to diagnosis and treatment of alcohol problems the hallmark of the book is the clarity with which it is presented it was a delight to review this book. Its concise and readable prose, combined with the high quality of its content, makes The Treatment of Drinking Problems a must have for all those working with people who have drinking problems.' Addiction 'I very much enjoyed the style of writing, its incisiveness, and liked also the introduction setting out what each particular chapter is about, making it a real practical book to have. Indeed many of the chapters should become dog-eared from frequent use, certainly the chapter on depression is one of those.' Addiction Biology

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Internationally acclaimed, this thoroughly revised new edition is the most authoritative source book available for the treatment of alcohol problems.
Introduction
Part I. Background to Understanding:
1. The history of treatment for drinking problems
2. Causes of drinking problems
3. Alcohol as a drug
4. The alcohol dependence syndrome
5. Drinking problems and the family
6. Social complications of excessive drinking
7. Drinking problems as cause of neuropsychiatric disorder
8. Alcohol problems and psychiatric comorbidity
9. Alcohol and other drug problems
10. Physical complications of excessive drinking
11. Women with drinking problems
12. Some special presentations
13. Drinking problems and the life course
Part II. Screening, Assessment and Treatment:
14. Case identification and screening
15. Assessment as the beginning of therapy
16. Withdrawal states and treatment of withdrawal
17. The basic work of treatment
18. Alcoholics Anonymous
19. Special techniques
20. Working toward normal drinking
21. When things go wrong and putting them right
22. Treatment settings, professional roles, and the organisation of treatment services
Index.


DOB 3/10/1928. Editor-in-Chief Addiction, and a member of WHO's Expert Advisory Panel on Drug and Alcohol Problems. Awards include the Stevens Gold Medal of the Royal Society of Medicine, Jellinek Memorial Award (international alcohol research prize), the Nathan Eddy Medal (US drugs research prize).