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  | | Alcohol(Reprint) The World's Favorite Drug by Griffith Edwards Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2003 by St. Martin's Griffin Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-312-30236-8, ISBN: 0-312-30236-3 "Alcohol is everywhere. Walk down any street in the western world and before long your feet will kick against an empty beer can, or your attention will be captured by an alluring advertisement that suggests that alcohol can magically transform your life. Its use is integral to many aspects of popular culture, but it is also a substance that has at times been preached against and even prohibited.In this book, Griffith Edwards uses both ..." |
 | | Alcohol(1st Edition) The World's Favorite Drug by Griffith Edwards Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2002 by Thomas Dunne Books ISBN-13: 978-0-312-28387-2, ISBN: 0-312-28387-3 "Alcohol can be an item of diet, a medicine, sometimes an element in religious ritual. It is a valued object for the connoisseur, a traded commodity and a symbol of national pride (wine for instance in France, whisky in Scotland). The range of social and medical problems associated with alcohol and the history of related treatment methods (including the temperance movement, prohibition, AA and a range of contemporary approaches) are cons ..." |
 | | The Treatment of Drinking Problems(3rd Edition) A Guide for the Helping Professions by Griffith Edwards, E. Jane Marshall, Christopher C. Cook, Medi Houghton, Dennis Glover, Allen L. Mann Paperback, 380 Pages, Published 1997 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-49793-0, ISBN: 0-521-49793-0 "This third edition represents the further development of a highly successful clinical text which has been acclaimed internationally. Two new authors bring strong additional expertise to the writing team, and the unique feature of this book remains its ability to address the realities of the clinical world directly while offering an authoritative review of the research literature. Extensively revised throughout, of particular note are co ..." |
 | | Drug Policy and the Public Good(1st Edition) by Professor Thomas F. Babor, David R. Foxcroft, Griffith Edwards, Jonathan P. Caulkins, Benedikt Fischer, Keith Humphreys, Isidore S. Obot, Peter Reuter, Robin Room, Jürgen Rehm, Ingeborg Rossow, John Strang, Jurgen T. Rehm, Benedikt Fisher Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2010 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-955712-7, ISBN: 0-19-955712-8 "Drug use represents a significant burden to public health through disease, disability and social problems, and policy makers are becoming increasingly interested in how to develop evidence-based drug policy. It is therefore crucial to strengthen the links between addiction science and drug policy. Drug Policy and the Public Good is collaboratively written by an international group of career scientists to provide an analytical basis on w ..." |
 | | Matters of Substance(Reprint) Drugs--and Why Everyone's a User by Griffith Edwards Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2006 by Picador ISBN-13: 978-0-312-42583-8, ISBN: 0-312-42583-X "Drugs--and Why Everyone's a User Griffith Edwards. Preface. I buy a railway ticket on a summer afternoon and am temporarily mesmerized by the tattoos on the clerk's arms, revealed by his rolled- up sleeves. He says, 'Thirty years ago, you remember where we met, the hospital, I was a junkie. A wonderful family now , I didn't look back ever.' Life keeps crossing its own path, I think to myself. And I go off down the platform in a blur ..." |
 | | Matters of Substance(Updated) by Griffith Edwards Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2005 by Penguin Books Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-14-100309-2, ISBN: 0-14-100309-X |
 | | The Treatment of Drinking Problems(4th Edition) A Guide for the Helping Professions by Griffith Edwards, E. Jane Marshall, Christopher C. Cook Paperback, 432 Pages, Published 2003 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-01714-5, ISBN: 0-521-01714-9 "Internationally acclaimed and translated into six languages over the past twenty years, this text is the most authoritative source book available on the treatment of alcohol problems for professionals encountering them. The thoroughly revised new edition includes the latest evidence on the psychiatric comorbidities which often accompany drinking problems. It also covers modern trends relating to psychological and pharmacological interve ..." |
 | | Physician to the Fleet The Life and Times of Thomas Trotter, 1760-1832 by Brian Vale, Griffith Edwards Hardcover, 248 Pages, Published 2011 by Boydell Press ISBN-13: 978-1-84383-604-9, ISBN: 1-84383-604-1 "Thomas Trotter, after studying medicine at Edinburgh, began his naval career as a surgeon's mate in 1779 and saw continuous service up to the peace of 1802, rising as a result of great abilities and the right patronage to become Physician to the Channel Fleet, and being present at the great battles of Dogger Bank in 1781 and the Glorious First of June in 1794. As Physician to the Channel Fleet, he was a major player in the conquest of s ..." |
 | | Matters of Substance(1st Edition) Drugs--and Why Everyone's a User by Griffith Edwards Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2005 by Thomas Dunne Books ISBN-13: 978-0-312-33883-1, ISBN: 0-312-33883-X "Why do people, countries, and centuries experience the same drug differently--and how should this affect the choices we make on drug control? Matters of Substance presents a new and lucid approach to the much-debated questions of drug control around the world. Griffith Edwards argues for a consideration of all drugs--from caffeine to crack--as more than the sum of their chemical structure. He shows that the effect of a drug is just as d ..." |
 | | Psychotherapy, Psychological Treatments and the Addictions(1st Edition) by Griffith Edwards, Christopher Dare Paperback, 286 Pages, Published 1996 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-55675-0, ISBN: 0-521-55675-9 "Treatment of an ever-increasing variety of addictive behaviours owes much to a wide range of psychotherapeutic approaches which have tended to roll continuously in and out of fashion. Over recent years, an initiative has been established to appraise critically the use of psychotherapy in all areas of psychiatry. This work serves as a timely review of psychological treatments in the addictions field and provides a rare combination of exp ..." |
 | | Matters of Substance Drugs - and Why Everyone's a User (Allen Lane Science S.) by Griffith Edwards Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2004 by Allen Lane ISBN-13: 978-0-7139-9689-0, ISBN: 0-7139-9689-7 |
 | | Alcohol The World's Favorite Drug by Griffith Edwards Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2000 by Penguin ISBN-13: 978-0-14-026666-5, ISBN: 0-14-026666-6 "In every part of this great metropolis, whoever shall pass along the streets, will find wretchedness stretched upon the pavement, insensible and motionless.No, this is not a scene after closing time in an English town today, although it could well be. It comes from a House of Lords debate on the social dangers of alcohol in 1743. Such historical map-drawing forms the robust skeleton of Alcohol: the Ambiguous Molecule, Griffith Edwards' ..." |
 | | Addiction and the Making of Professional Careers(1st Edition) by Griffith Edwards, Thomas F. Babor Hardcover, 344 Pages, Published 2012 by Transaction Publishers ISBN-13: 978-1-4128-4597-7, ISBN: 1-4128-4597-1 "The misuse of drugs continues to cause suffering and worldwide economic turmoil. In response to these problems, many have devoted their lives to preventing the misuse of mind-altering substances. Addiction and the Making of Professional Careers focuses on the need for enhanced understanding of professional careers in the addiction field. The spectrum of professionals involved is wide and includes treatment personnel of every kind. Some ..." |
 | | The Treatment of Drinking Problems ; a Guide for the Helping Professions by Griffith Edwards Hardcover, Published 1982 by Grant Mcintyre Medical & Scientific ISBN-13: 978-0-86286-019-6, ISBN: 0-86286-019-9 |
 | | Alcoholism A Comparison of Treatment and Advice, with a Study of the Influence of Marriage (Maudsley Monograph) by Jim Orford, Griffith Edwards Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 1978 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-712148-1, ISBN: 0-19-712148-9 "Book by Orford Jim Edwards Griffith" |
 | | Alcohol Policy and the Public Good(1st Edition) by Peter Anderson, Thomas F. Babor, Sally Casswell, Griffith Edwards, Roberta Ferrence, Norman Giesbrecht, Christine Godfrey, Harold D. Holder Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 1995 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-262561-8, ISBN: 0-19-262561-6 "Written by seventeen of the world's leading researchers on alcohol problems, and produced in collaboration with WHO, this book presents a critical and highly informed perspective on alcoholism and its management. It provides an appraisal of the nature and extent of society's alcohol problems and then explores how scientific findings assist in the design of more effective policy responses. Topics covered include international trends in a ..." |
 | | Drug use & misuse cultural perspectives : based on a collaborative study by the World Health Organization by Griffith Edwards, A. E. Arif, Jerome Jaffe Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 1983 by Croom Helm Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-7099-0922-4, ISBN: 0-7099-0922-5 |
 | | Drug Scenes(1st Edition) A Report on Drugs and Drug Dependence By the Royal College of Psychiatrists by Griffith Edwards, Professor Griffith Edwards Paperback, 226 Pages, Published 1987 by Gaskell ISBN-13: 978-0-902241-18-3, ISBN: 0-902241-18-4 |
 | | Alcoholism Treatment in Transition (Hardcover) by Griffith Edwards Hardcover, Published 2023 by Taylor & Francis Ltd, London ISBN-13: 978-1-03-261504-2, ISBN: 1-03-261504-4 |
 | | Alcoholism (Hardcover) by Griffith Edwards Hardcover, Published 2023 by Taylor & Francis Ltd, London ISBN-13: 978-1-03-260756-6, ISBN: 1-03-260756-4 |
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