The natural history of alcoholism revisited /

The natural history of alcoholism revisited /

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:Vaillant, George E., 1934-
Imprint:Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1995.
Description:1 online resource (xiii, 446 pages)
Language:English
Subject:
Alcoholism.
Alcoholism -- Longitudinal studies.
Alcoholism.
Longitudinal Studies.
Alcoholism.
Electronic books.
Longitudinal studies.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11198625
Hidden Bibliographic Details
ISBN:9780674044562
0674044568
9780674603776
067460377X
0674603788
9780674603783
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 407-438) and index.
Restrictions unspecified
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve
Print version record.
Other form:Print version: Vaillant, George E., 1934- Natural history of alcoholism revisited. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1995 067460377X 9780674603776
Table of Contents:
  • The Problem
  • Part I. What Is Alcoholism?
  • 1. Is Alcoholism a Unitary Disorder?
  • 2. The Etiology of Alcoholism
  • 3. The Natural History of Alcoholism
  • Part II. Patterns of Recovery
  • 4. Paths into Abstinence
  • 5. Return to Asymptomatic Drinking
  • Part III. Methodology
  • 6. The Simple
  • 7. The Measures
  • Part IV. Lessons for Treatment
  • 8. The Doctor's Dilemma
  • 9. Suggestions for Would-Be Helpers
  • A Summing Up
  • Appendix: Measurement Scales
  • Index

Similar Items