The Essential Handbook of Treatment and Prevention of Alcohol Problems

List of Contributors.

Preface.

PART I: TREATMENT AND RECOVERY (Editor: Nick Heather).

Editor’s Introduction.

Chapter 1: The Effectiveness of Treatment (Janice M. Brown).

Chapter 2: Assessment for Brief Intervention and Treatment (Malissa Yang & Harvey Skinner).

Chapter 3: Alcohol Withdrawal and Detoxification (Duncan Raistrick).

Chapter 4: Pharmacological Treatments (Jonathan Chick).

Chapter 5: Cognitive-behavioural Alcohol Treatment (George A. Parks, G. Alan Marlatt & Britt K. Anderson).

Chapter 6: Relapse Prevention Therapy (George A. Parks, Britt K. Anderson & G. Alan Marlatt).

Chapter 7: Motivational Interviewing (Stephen Rollnick & Jeff Allison).

Chapter 8: Brief Interventions (Nick Heather).

Chapter 9: Treating Comorbidity of Alcohol Problems and Psychiatric Disorder (Kim T. Mueser & David Kavanagh).

Chapter 10: Natural Recovery from Alcohol Problems (Harald K.-H. Klingemann).

Chapter 11: Alcoholics Anonymous and Other Mutual Aid Groups (Chad Emrick).

PART II: PREVENTION OF ALCOHOL PROBLEMS (Editor: Tim Stockwell).

Editor’s Introduction.

Chapter 12: Effects of Price and Taxation (Esa Österberg).

Chapter 13: Controls on the Physical Availability of Alcohol (Tim Stockwell & Paul Gruenewald).

Chapter 14: Creating Safer Drinking Environments (Ross Homel, Gillian McIlwain & Russell Carvolth).

Chapter 15: Prevention of Alcohol-related Road Crashes (A. James McKnight & Robert B. Voas).

Chapter 16: Prevention at the Local Level (Andrew J. Treno & Harold D. Holder).

Chapter 17: Alcohol Education in Schools (Richard Midford & Nyanda McBride).

Chapter 18: Mass Media Marketing and Advocacy to Reduce Alcohol-related Harm (Kevin Boots & Richard Midford).

Chapter 19: Alcohol Advertising and Sponsorship: Commercial Freedom or Control in the Public Interest? (Linda Hill & Sally Casswell).

Author Index.

Subject Index.