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Psychological Theories of Drinking and Alcoholism, Second Edition, Hardback Book

Psychological Theories of Drinking and Alcoholism, Second Edition Hardback

Edited by Kenneth E. Leonard, Howard Thomas Blane

Part of the Guilford Substance Abuse series

Hardback

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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.

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