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Under the Influence : A Guide to the Myths and Realities of AlcoholismBlog this item

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Book Description

Ten of millions Americans suffer from alcoholism, yet most people still wrongly believe that alcoholism is a psychological or moral problem, and that it can be cured by psychotherapy or sheer will power. Based on groundbreaking scientific research, Under The Influence examine the physical factors that set alcoholics and non-alcoholics apart, and suggests a bold, stigma-free way of understanding and treating the alcoholic.

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Book Details
English Books
Paperback 256 Pages
Edition: Reissue
ISBN-10: 0553274872
ISBN-13: 9780553274875
Publisher: Bantam
Pub date: Jul 01, 1984
Dimensions: 17 cm x 11 cm x 2 cm Just how big is that?
Also available as: Mass Market Paperback and Hardcover
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