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Author Fingarette, Herbert

Title Heavy drinking : the myth of alcoholism as a disease / Herbert Fingarette
Published Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1988

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Description 1 online resource (x, 166 pages)
Contents What science now knows, but the public doesn't -- The classic disease concept of alcoholism -- Where did we get the idea that alcoholism is a disease? -- Can alcoholics control their drinking? -- What causes alcoholism? -- Have "alcoholism treatments" really worked? -- New approaches to heavy drinking -- Understanding heavy drinking as a way of life -- Helping the heavy drinking -- Social policies to prevent and control heavy drinking
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-162) and index
Notes Print version record
SUBJECT Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer Bitterfeld gnd
Subject Alcoholism -- United States
Alcoholism -- United States -- Prevention
Alcoholism.
Alcoholism -- Prevention.
Alcoholism -- prevention & control
Alcoholism
alcoholism.
SELF-HELP -- Substance Abuse & Addictions -- Alcoholism.
Alcoholism
Alcoholism -- Prevention
Alkoholismus
Prävention
Krankheitsbegriff
Alcoholisme.
SUBJECT United States https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014481
Subject United States
Form Electronic book
LC no. 87026692
ISBN 9780520909564
0520909569
0585098646
9780585098647
0520062906
9780520062900