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ABC of Alcohol (ABC Series) - Softcover

 
9780727908124: ABC of Alcohol (ABC Series)

Synopsis

Looking at the nature of alcohol misuse, and the wider socioeconomic and political issues, this third edition explains how to detect abuse, help patients through treatment, counselling, and referral to self–help organisations.

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Alcohol misuse is a medical problem before patients become seriously ill because of the consequences. It affects patients′ health in many different ways and can cause devastating social problems. Doctors are well placed to detect drinking problems and to advise patients on how to overcome them. The "ABC of Alcohol" has been of help to doctors and other health and social workers. It looks not only at the nature of alcohol misuse but also at the wider socioecnomic and political issues. This third edition has been extensively revised and updated, giving more practical guidance on how to define and detect alcohol misuse, help patients through treatment, counselling and referral to self–help organizations.

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