Addictive disorders in arctic climates : theory, research, and practice at the Novosibirsk Institute / Bernard Segal, Caesar Korolenko, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Korolenko, T︠S︡. P. (T︠S︡ezarʹ Petrovich)

Segal, Bernard, 1936-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Novosibirskiĭ gosudarstvennyĭ meditsinskiĭ institut. Department of Psychiatry and Medical Psychology.

Novosibirskiĭ gosudarstvennyĭ meditsinskiĭ institut.

Alcoholism--Arctic regions.

Alcoholism.

Alcoholism--Alaska.

Alcoholism--Russia (Federation)--Siberia.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (153 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London : Routledge, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Discover fresh perspectives on alcoholism treatment and research with this enlightening new book describing the work of researchers at the Novosibirsk Medical Institute, USSR. By using specific examples of their studies in Siberia, the reserachers offer an innovative approach to the treatment of addictive disorders in general. Instead of focusing on the drinking behavior itself, the treatment focuses on the relation of the problem to the interaction of economic, social, and psychological factors. To address the question of whether alcoholics should all be treated in the same way, or

Contents:

Cover; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Preface; Introduction; A Review of the Problem of Alcoholism in Siberia; Introduction; A Historical Perspective; Psychoemotional Tension and Drinking; Summary; Clinical-Psychological Approaches to Alcoholism: Multiple Versions of Alcohol Dependence; Introduction: A New Position for Tackling an Old Problem - A Review of Theoretical Perspective on Alcoholism; The Clinical-Psychological Approach; Towards a New Psychotherapeutic Methodology; Changing Personal Motives; Summary; Social-Psychological Aspects of Drinking by Youth and Young Adults

Addictive Behavior in Women: A Theoretical PerspectiveTheoretical Perspective; Women and Alcohol: The Relationship Between Theory and Clinical Observations; Psychosocial Development; Addictive and Antisocial Behaviors; Conclusions; The "Rapid Course of Development" of Early Alcoholism in Young People; Introduction; Method; Results; Discussion; REVIEWS Soviet and American Perspectives on Addiction: A Brief Critique; A Review of the Problem of Alcoholism in Siberia, by C. P. Korolenko and N. L. Botchkareva

Clinical-Psychological Approaches to Alcoholism: Multiple Versions of Alcohol Dependence, by V. Yu. ZavjalovClinical-Psychological Approaches to Alcoholism: Multiple Versions of Alcohol Dependence, by V. Yu. Zavjalov; Clinical-Psychological Approaches to Alcoholism: Multiple Versions of Alcohol Dependence, by V. Yu. Zavjalov; Social Psychological Aspects of Drinking by Youth and Young Adults, by A. S. Timofeeva and L. F. Perekrjostova; Addictive Behavior in Women: A Theoretical Perspective, by C. P. Korolenko and T. A. Donskih

The "Rapid Course of Development" of Early Alcoholism in Young People, by A. DragunThe "Rapid Course of Development" of Early Alcoholism in Young People, by A. Dragun

Notes:

"Has also been published as Drugs & society, volume 4, number 3/4, 1990"--T.p. verso.

First published 1990 by the Haworth Press, Inc.

Includes papers translated from the Russian.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-317-83785-1

1-315-82543-0

1-317-83786-X

9781315825434

OCLC:

874173298