Alcohol, Psychiatry and Society Comparative and Transnational Perspectives, C. 1700-1990s
The medicalisation of alcohol use has become a prominent discourse that guides policy makers and impacts public perceptions of drinking. This book maps the historical and cultural dimensions of the phenomenon, emphasising medical attitudes to alcohol and the changing perception of consumption in psy...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Manchester :
Manchester University Press
2022.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Social Histories of Medicine
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009740866806719 |
| Sumario: | The medicalisation of alcohol use has become a prominent discourse that guides policy makers and impacts public perceptions of drinking. This book maps the historical and cultural dimensions of the phenomenon, emphasising medical attitudes to alcohol and the changing perception of consumption in psychiatry and mental health. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (420 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781526159397 9781526159410 |
