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Alcohol and the Brain
. Ed(S): Tarter, R. E.; Van Thiel, D.H.
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Paperback. Editor(s): Tarter, R. E.; Van Thiel, D.H. Num Pages: 350 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMH; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 538.
Chronic and excessive alcohol consumption disrupts a number of biologic sys tems. Central nervous system pathology, associated with long-standing alcohol ingestion, has particularly deleterious consequences to the individual. Compro mising brain functional integrity ultimately militates against psychosocial ad justment, and this process is inevitably reflected as a substantial economic loss to society in the form of costs for providing medical and social services, as well as disability and absenteeism from work. This book marshals the literature pertinent to the effects of chronic alcohol abuse on brain structure and functioning. The material is divided into two parts: basic research and clinical ... Read more
Chronic and excessive alcohol consumption disrupts a number of biologic sys tems. Central nervous system pathology, associated with long-standing alcohol ingestion, has particularly deleterious consequences to the individual. Compro mising brain functional integrity ultimately militates against psychosocial ad justment, and this process is inevitably reflected as a substantial economic loss to society in the form of costs for providing medical and social services, as well as disability and absenteeism from work. This book marshals the literature pertinent to the effects of chronic alcohol abuse on brain structure and functioning. The material is divided into two parts: basic research and clinical ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
Number of Pages
350
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781475791365
SKU
V9781475791365
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