The Misuse of Alcohol: Crucial Issues in Dependence Treatment and Prevention

By Nick Heather, Ian Robertson, Phil Davies

Book Overview

In the 1980s the study of alcoholism was in a period of rapid change, this book, originally published in 1985, identifies and explores the three most controversial contemporary issues. The authors broadly reject the disease concept of alcoholism, but, as this volume shows, there is still scope for vigorous debate.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032602325
• ISBN13: 9781032602325
• Release Date: December 2025
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 284 Pages