The Treatment of Drinking Problems: A Guide for the Helping Professions - Softcover

Edwards, Griffith; Marshall, E. Jane; Cook, Christopher C. H.

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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

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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).

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