The Praeger series on contemporary health and living
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-199) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Series Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I. Active Alcoholism; Part II. Recovery; Appendices; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Who is the typical alcoholic among the 12.5 million living in the United States now? Many, if not most of us when asked that question, would envision a skid row bum or someone at least out of work or with little education locked into a low-skill, low-paying job. But that is not accurate, according to the results of a national study released in June, 2007 by the National Institutes of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. The NIAAA determined that alcoholics in the United States really fall into five subtypes, including nearly 20 percent who are highly functional alcoholics, well-educated with good inc.
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Title
Understanding the high-functioning alcoholic.
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9780313352805
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Alcohol-- Physiological effect.
Alcoholics.
Alcoholism.
Alcoholism-- psychology.
Alcoholism-- therapy.
Alcohol-- Physiological effect.
Alcoholics.
Alcoholism.
HEALTH & FITNESS-- Diseases-- Nervous System (incl. Brain)