Health Reference Series: Alcoholism Sourcebook
Health Reference Series: Alcoholism Sourcebook
Editor: Hayes, Kevin
Publication Year: 2021
Publisher: Omnigraphics, Inc.
Single-User Purchase Price:
$97.00

Unlimited-User Purchase Price:
$145.50
ISBN: 978-1-80316-063-4
Category: Health & Medicine - Health
Image Count:
19
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents
Alcoholism Sourcebook, Sixth Edition provides detailed information about alcoholism, its consequences, effects, and treatment.
This book is found in the following Credo Collections:
Table of Contents
- Preface
- Part 1. Understanding Alcohol Use, Abuse, and Dependence
- Chapter 1—Alcohol and Alcohol Use
- Chapter 2—When Can Alcohol Be Used Safely?
- Chapter 3—Binge Drinking
- Chapter 4—Alcohol Overdose
- Chapter 5—Simultaneous Polydrug Use
- Chapter 6—Alcohol Statistics in the United States
- Chapter 7—Understanding the Development of Alcoholism
- Chapter 8—The Genetics of Alcoholism
- Chapter 9—Alcohol-Use Disorder: An Overview
- Chapter 10—Alcohol Myths and Facts
- Part 2. Underage Drinking
- Chapter 11—Minimum Legal Drinking Age
- Chapter 12—Factors Contributing to Underage Drinking
- Chapter 13—Underage Drinking Statistics
- Chapter 14—The Role of Advertising in Underage Drinking
- Chapter 15—Alcohol Use and Adolescent Development
- Chapter 16—Alcohol and Energy Drinks: A Dangerous Mix
- Chapter 17—College Drinking
- Chapter 18—Efforts to Prevent and Reduce Alcohol Problems in Adolescents
- Part 3. The Physical Effects and Consequences of Alcohol Abuse
- Chapter 19—Blood Alcohol Concentration
- Chapter 20—Alcohol Changes the Brain
- Chapter 21—Alcohol-Induced Liver Disease
- Chapter 22—Alcohol and Cardiovascular Disease
- Chapter 23—Alcoholic Neuropathy
- Chapter 24—Alcohol and the Lung
- Chapter 25—Alcohol Abuse Affects Bone Health
- Chapter 26—Other Organs at Risk from Alcohol Abuse
- Chapter 27—Other Diseases and Disorders Associated with Alcohol
- Chapter 28—Aging and Alcohol
- Chapter 29—Alcohol-Induced Organ Injury: The Role of Nutrition
- Chapter 30—Alcohol and COVID-19
- Part 4. The Effects of Alcohol on Reproductive and Fetal Health
- Chapter 31—Overview of Infertility and Alcohol
- Chapter 32—Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
- Chapter 33—Alcohol Use in Pregnancy
- Chapter 34—Alcohol and Breastfeeding
- Part 5. Mental-Health Problems Associated with Alcohol Abuse
- Chapter 35—Alcohol and Mental Health
- Chapter 36—Alcohol Use and Addiction
- Chapter 37—Alcohol and Hangover
- Chapter 38—Anxiety and Alcohol-Use Disorders
- Chapter 39—Psychosocial Factors in Alcohol Use and Alcoholism
- Chapter 40—Alcohol’s Association with Suicide
- Part 6. Alcohol’s Impact on Family, Work, and the Community
- Chapter 41—Children Living with Alcohol-Abusing Parents
- Chapter 42—Alcohol Impaired Driving
- Chapter 43—Prevention of Alcohol-Related Workplace Problems
- Chapter 44—Alcohol and Stress in the Military
- Chapter 45—Alcohol-Related Fire Fatalities
- Part 7. Treatment and Recovery
- Chapter 46—Strategies for Reducing Alcohol Consumption or Quitting
- Chapter 47—Alcohol Treatment
- Chapter 48—Medications for the Treatment of Alcohol-Use Disorder
- Chapter 49—Withdrawal from Alcohol
- Chapter 50—Gaps in Clinical Prevention and Treatment for Alcohol-Use Disorders
- Chapter 51—Alcohol Rehabilitation
- Part 8. Additional Help and Information
- Chapter 52—Glossary of Terms Related to Alcohol Use and Abuse
- Chapter 53—Directory of Support Groups for Alcohol-Related Concerns
- Chapter 54—Directory of Organizations with Information about Alcohol Use and Abuse