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Heavy Drinking informs the general public for the first time how recent research has discredited almost every widely held belief about alcoholism, including the very concept of alcoholism as a single disease with a unique cause. Herbert Fingarette presents constructive approaches to heavy drinking, including new methods of helping heavy drinkers and social policies for preventing heavy drinking and the harms associated with it.
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- Q: What is the main topic of 'Heavy Drinking: The Myth of Alcoholism as a Disease'? A: The book discusses how recent research challenges traditional views on alcoholism, presenting it not as a singular disease but as a complex issue with multiple contributing factors.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Herbert Fingarette, who explores the concept of heavy drinking and its implications for society.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains 166 pages.
- Q: What type of binding is used for this book? A: This edition is a paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Heavy Drinking' published? A: The book was published on June 21, 1989.
- Q: Is this book suitable for individuals struggling with alcoholism? A: Yes, it provides constructive approaches to heavy drinking and offers new methods for helping heavy drinkers.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: This book is categorized under Self-Help.
- Q: Does the book include any social policy recommendations? A: Yes, Fingarette discusses social policies aimed at preventing heavy drinking and mitigating its associated harms.
- Q: Is this book considered a new copy? A: Yes, the item condition is listed as 'New'.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the 49547th edition of the book.