Loosening the Grip: A Handbook of Alcohol InformationDetailed, readable coverage of the psychological factors, physical complications, treatment options, and family concerns associated with alcohol and its abuse. This new edition reflects an increased current awareness of cultural diversity, with less "skid row" stereotyping of alcohol abusers. |
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