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Alcohol Problems

Reviews, Research and Recommendations

  • Textbook
  • © 1979

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Editors:
  1. David Robinson

    1. Addiction Research Unit, Institute of Psychiatry, University of London, UK

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Table of contents (29 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-viii
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  2. Introduction

    1. Introduction

      • David Robinson
      Pages 1-10

  3. Drinking and Social Life

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 11-13
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    2. Alcohol and Culture

      • David G. Mandelbaum
      Pages 15-21

    3. Three Centuries of Alcohol in Britain

      • Josephine A. Spring, David H. Buss
      Pages 22-30

    4. Drinking Schools

      • Peter Archard
      Pages 31-38

    5. Changes in Skid Row Life

      • David Levinson
      Pages 39-46

  4. Alcohol Problems and Alcoholism

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 47-49
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    2. Functions and Dysfunctions of Alcohol

      • Irving Babow
      Pages 51-55

    3. Alcoholism is an Illness. Right? Wrong!

      • Donald G. Finlay
      Pages 56-62

    4. The Alcohologist’s Addiction

      • David Robinson
      Pages 63-73

    5. Bad Habits are not Diseases

      • Thomas S. Szasz
      Pages 74-78

  5. Teenage Drinking

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 79-80
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    2. Teenage Drinking and Sociability

      • Liz-Marie Kruse
      Pages 81-87

    3. Teenage Drinking: A Summary of Research Findings

      • Ronald L. Akers
      Pages 88-92

    4. A Perspective on Teenage Drinking

      • Grace M. Barnes
      Pages 93-100

    5. Teenagers and Alcohol: Recommendations for Action

      • John Davies, Barrie Stacey
      Pages 101-107

  6. Women and Alcohol

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 109-111
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    2. The Woman Alcoholic: A Review

      • Doreen F. Birchmore, Rodeen L. Walderman
      Pages 113-120

    3. Women and Problem Drinking: Notes on Beliefs and Facts

      • Eileen L. Corrigan
      Pages 121-126
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Addiction Research Unit, Institute of Psychiatry, University of London, UK

    David Robinson

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Alcohol Problems

  • Book Subtitle: Reviews, Research and Recommendations

  • Editors: David Robinson

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-16190-4

  • Publisher: Red Globe Press London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Social & Cultural Studies Collection, Social Sciences (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Macmillan Publishers Limited 1979

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VIII, 254

  • Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave

  • Topics: Medical Sociology

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