Alcohol and Violence Epidemiology, Neurobiology, Psychology, Family Issues

Name: Alcohol and Violence Epidemiology, Neurobiology, Psychology, Family Issues
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ISBN: 9780306449215

ISBN-10: 0306449218

ISBN-13: 9780306449215

Edition: 1995

Authors: Marc Galanter, Mary Dufour, Richard K. Fuller, Richard A. Deitrich, Alfonso Paredes

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'Solid, plausible, accurate and loaded with pertinent and highly referenced information regarding clinical and basic research in alcholism among women and ethnic groups...an essential text in the libraries of academicians, teachers, clinicians, researchers, and policy makers. The quality and scope of the work are groundbreaking, and it is convenient to have it all in one source.' - American Journal of Psychiatry Volume 12 highlights the remarkable evolution of alcoholism research during the last few years, focusing on gender in alcohol actions and consequences.

Book details

List price: $219.99
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: Springer
Publication date: 4/30/1995
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 472
Size: 7.01" wide x 10.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 5.632
Language: English



Epidemiology



Overview



Vulnerability to Alcoholism in Women: Genetic and Cultural Factors



Drinking and Problem Drinking in US Women: Patterns and Recent Trends



Older Women and Alcohol: Use and Abuse



Physiology



Overview



Gender Differences in Alcohol Metabolism: Physiological Responses to Ethanol



Mental and Physical Health Consequences of Alcohol Use in Women



Alcohol Effects on Hormone Levels in Normal Postmenopausal Women and in Postmenopausal Women with Alcoholinduced Cirrhosis



Behavior and Treatment Issues



Overview



Women, Alcohol, and Sexuality



Cognitive Psychosocial Performances and Recovery in Female Alcoholics



Social and Cultural Issues



Overview



Race/Ethnicity and other Sociocultural Influences on Alcoholism Treatment for Women



Patterns of Alcohol Use among Ethnic Minority Adolescent Women



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