Psychological Theories of Drinking and Alcoholism (Hardcover, 2nd ed)

Updating and expanding the classic "Psychological Theories of Drinking and Alcoholism," this fully revised second edition incorporates state-of-the-art presentations from leaders in the alcoholism field. Contributors review established and emerging approaches that guide research into the psychological processes influencing drinking and alcoholism. The volume's multidisciplinary approach also takes into account biological, pharmacological, and social factors, offering important insights into the development and escalation of drinking problems and the various approaches to treatment. Including significantly expanded coverage of developmental, social learning, and cognitive theories, the book features new chapters on genetics, neurobiology, and emotions.

General

Imprint:	Guilford Publications
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	Guilford Substance Abuse
Release date:	July 1999
First published:	May 1999
Editors:	Kenneth E Leonard • Howard Thomas Blane
Dimensions:	234 x 156 x 33mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	467
Edition:	2nd ed
ISBN-13:	978-1-57230-410-9
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Psychology > Philosophy & theory of psychology > Behavioural theory (Behaviourism) Books > Medicine > Nursing & ancillary services > Specific disorders & therapies > Addiction & therapy Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social issues > Illness & addiction: social aspects > General
LSN:	1-57230-410-3
Barcode:	9781572304109

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