Women and Substance Abuse

by Ted D. Nirenberg and Edith S. Lisansky Gomberg

Book Overview

Work on female drinking and female drug and alcohol abuse is proliferating because interest and productivity in alcohol research has expanded. In this work, the editors' primary focus is on the abuse of alcohol, its biological effects, behavioral effects, abuses, and problems. This book updates where this field is at the moment. The first five chapters deal with basic issues of biology, epidemology, and anthropology. The next five chapters deal with...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1567500668
• ISBN13: 9781567500660
• Release Date: January 1993
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 398 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"