Alcohol, psychiatry and society : comparative and transnational perspectives, c. 1700-1990s /

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Imprint:	Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2022. ©2022
Description:	1 online resource.
Language:	English
Series:	Social histories of medicine Social histories of medicine.
Subject:	Alcohol -- Social aspects -- History. Alcohol -- Therapeutic use -- History. Alcohol -- Psychological aspects -- History. Alcoholism -- History. Alcohol -- Psychological aspects. Alcohol -- Social aspects. Alcohol -- Therapeutic use. Alcoholism. History.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13553676

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Other authors / contributors:	Ernst, Waltraud, 1955- editor. Müller, Thomas, 1965- editor.
ISBN:	9781526159410 1526159414 9781526159397 1526159392 9781526159403 (hbk.)
Notes:	Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 05, 2022).
Summary:	The medicalisation of alcohol use has become a prominent discourse that guides policy makers and impacts public perceptions of drinking. This book maps the historical and cultural dimensions of the phenomenon, emphasising medical attitudes to alcohol and the changing perception of consumption in psychiatry and mental health.
Other form:	Print version: Ernst, Waltraud Alcohol, Psychiatry and Society Manchester : Manchester University Press,c2022 9781526159403

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