Introduction to Alcohol Research: Implications for Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
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Rating | : | 4.48 (739 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0205331297 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 312 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-05-20 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This book is a practical step to “bridge the gap”. This book includes this research for important contributions to the understanding of alcoholism and treatment. Each subsequent chapter focuses on a specific variable and its methodology.. This book gives the reader an introduction to research methods and other knowledge bases, while discussing current alcohol research and suggests clinical applications. There has been recent attention given to overcome the gulf between the treatment of alcoholism and research on alcoholism. There is a great body of useful research on alcohol and alcoholism, which has been conducted in the past 25 years
Introduction to Alcohol Research presents readers with their first opportunity for a comprehensive, unbiased study of alcohol and alcohol disorders.”From Books in Print "Daniel,We met a few months ago at the AMERSA conference, at which time you kindly gave me a copy of your text. I read much of it a few days ago while traveling and wanted to tell you how impressed I was. You really did a fine job reviewing the relevant literature. Your text is a unique contribution to the field - I hope it does very well." "Introduction to Alcohol Research: Implications for Treatment, Prevention
John Korkow said This is the text for the introductory Alcohol class. This book is accurate, filled with citations, timely, research based, very readable, and above all concise. When I first picked up this book, I said to myself that here are the lectures that I had to create for my intro to alcohol class, all together in one easy to. "Very useful book!" according to Ray Tebout, CASAC, SPHR. This was a very useful book! I took a class with Dr. Yalisove and this was the book we used. I was skeptical about how useful alcohol research would be to someone interested in counseling and the answer was, very useful. This book is written in plain readable engli. Ye Shall Be As Gods said Great text.. I found this text to be very concise and easily readable. It was informative with accurate and relevant information. My one gripe is that it could have expanded on some more of the behavioral implications of some of the research data, which I would have liked to se