Addictive Disorders in Arctic Climates - Theory, Research, and Practice at the Novosibirsk Institute

Provides fresh perspectives on alcoholism treatment and research, describing the work of researchers at the Novosibirsk Medical Institute, USSR. Using specific examples of their studies in Siberia, the editors offer an innovative approach to the treatment of addictive disorders in general.

List of contents

Contents
Preface

• Introduction
• A Review of the Problem of Alcoholism in Siberia
• Clinical-Psychological Approaches to Alcoholism: Multiple Versions of Alcohol Dependence
• Social-Psychological Aspects of Drinking by Youth and Young Adults
• Addictive Behavior in Women: A Theoretical Perspective
• The “Rapid Course of Development” of Early Alcoholism in Young People
• Soviet and American Perspectives on Addiction: A Brief Critique

About the author

Bernard Segal

Summary

Provides fresh perspectives on alcoholism treatment and research, describing the work of researchers at the Novosibirsk Medical Institute, USSR. Using specific examples of their studies in Siberia, the editors offer an innovative approach to the treatment of addictive disorders in general.

Product details

• Authors: Caesar Korolenko, Bernard Segal, Segal Bernard
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2021
• EAN: 9781560240365
• ISBN: 978-1-56024-036-5
• No. of pages: 118
• Weight: 362 g
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disease & Health Issues, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Research, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Statistics, MEDICAL / Toxicology, Drug & substance abuse: social aspects, Medical toxicology, Social research & statistics, Former Soviet Union, USSR (Europe), USSR, Soviet Union, Social research and statistics, Drugs and alcohol: social aspects