Alcohol Education - A Handbook for Health and Welfare Professionals

As we became more aware of the risks associated with excessive drinking, this practical, straightforward guide, first published in 1989, would have been essential reading for health and welfare workers who were keen to develop the alcohol education aspect of their work and enable their clients and patients to use alcohol in a harm-free way.

List of contents

Foreword. Preface. Acknowledgements Section I - Alcohol Education: Getting it into Context 1. Putting Alcohol into Context 2. Deciding Where We Stand 3. Identifying the Influences at Work 4. The Place and Role of Alcohol Education Section II – Alcohol Education: Getting Down to It 5. Approaches to Alcohol Education 6. Planning Alcohol Education 7. Implementing Alcohol Education 8. Working with the Family Section III – Alcohol Education: Getting Over the Difficulties 9. Overcoming Obstacles and Difficulties 10. Increasing Access to Training. Glossary of Terms. Recommended Reading. Bibliography. Index.

About the author

Barbara Howe

Summary

As we became more aware of the risks associated with excessive drinking, this practical, straightforward guide, first published in 1989, would have been essential reading for health and welfare workers who were keen to develop the alcohol education aspect of their work and enable their clients and patients to use alcohol in a harm-free way.

Product details

• Authors: Barbara Howe
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.12.2023
• EAN: 9781032616582
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3261658-2
• No. of pages: 178
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Alcohol and Alcoholism
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Social structure research; HEALTH & FITNESS / General, Medicine: general issues, MEDICAL / General, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychopathology / Addiction, Family & health, Addiction & therapy, Psychotherapy, Addiction and therapy, Family and health