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1 online resource (422 pages) |
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Contents; Contributors; Preface; Part I: Perspectives on Alcohol Use Research and Measurement Issues; 1. The Case for Alcohol Research as a Focus of Study by Nurse Researchers; 2. Measurement of Alcohol Consumption: Issues and Challenges; 3. Moderate Drinking and Cardiovascular Disease; Part II: Research on Alcohol Use, Misuse, Abuse, and Dependence through the Life Span; 4. Alcohol Consumption During Pregnancy; 5. Alcohol, Children, and Adolescents; 6. College Students' Alcohol Use: A Critical Review; 7. Alcohol Misuse, Abuse, and Addiction in Young and Middle Adulthood |
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8. Alcohol Use, Misuse, Abuse, and Dependence in Later AdulthoodPart III: Alcohol Challenges in Selected Populations and Situations; 9. Alcohol Use and Alcohol-Related Problems Among Lesbians and Gay Men; 10. Alcohol and Risky Behaviors; Part IV: Alcohol Intervention Research; 11. Alcohol Brief Interventions; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Contents of Previous Volumes |
| Summary |
Designated a Doody's Core Title!. This volume brings together, for the first time, all the research on alcohol use that is relevant to nursing practice. Alcohol plays a major role in health care problems, which affects nursing practice from obstetrics to geriatrics. It also may have some significant health benefits, when used in moderation. This book reviews the research on both detrimental and beneficial effects, throughout the lifespan. As in all the Annual Reviews, leading nurse researchers provide students, researchers, and clinicians with the foundations for evidence-based practice and fu |
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Print version record |
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Nursing -- Research -- United States
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Nursing -- Practice.
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Nursing -- Practice.
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Nursing -- Research.
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United States.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Stevenson, Joanne
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Sommers, Marilyn
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| ISBN |
9780826141293 |
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0826141293 |
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