Public Health Mini-Guides: Alcohol Misuse - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 1st Edition

by Ken Barrie, BA (Hons) CQSW PG Dip Alcohol Studies and Angela Scriven, BA(Hons), MEd, CertEd, FRSPH, MIUHPE

Elsevier eBook on VitalSource

ISBN: 9780702063046

Publication Date: 07-13-2014

Page Count: 144

Imprint: Churchill Livingstone

List Price: $15.99

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Key Features
- Boxes
- Thinking points - will be of interest to practitioners
- Key debates
- Case studies
- Current strategies – Gov. targets
- Further Reading
- Useful web links.
Contents

1. Alcohol consumption

2. The health and legal consequences of problem drinking

3. Dependent drinkers and recovery

4. Family and workplace

5. Public health interventions

6. Alcohol brief interventions (ABIs)
Authors

Ken Barrie, BA (Hons) CQSW PG Dip Alcohol Studies, Senior Lecturer in Alcohol and Drug Studies, School of Social Sciences, University of the West of Scotland, Paisley, Scotland and Angela Scriven, BA(Hons), MEd, CertEd, FRSPH, MIUHPE, Reader in Health Promotion, School of Health Sciences and Social Care, Brunel University, London, UK