Treatment Matching in Alcoholism(Reprint) (International Research Monographs in the Addictions) by ThomasF. Babor Paperback, 292 Pages, Published 2010 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-17726-9, ISBN: 0-521-17726-X
"Project MATCH was a large-scale treatment evaluation study established by the US National Institute on Alcohol Abuse to determine whether the treatment of alcoholism could be improved by matching different types of alcoholics with the most appropriate kinds of treatment. This book, edited by the two principal investigators, was the first comprehensive report of Project MATCH, the largest treatment study ever conducted with alcoholics. I ..."
"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 ..."
"Alcohol: No Ordinary Commodity - Research and Public Policy Second Edition is a collaborative effort by an international group of addiction scientists to improve the linkages between addiction science and alcohol policy. It presents, in a comprehensive, practical, and readily accessible form, the accumulated scientific knowledge on alcohol research that has a direct relevance to the development of alcohol policy on local, national, and ..."
Alcohol and culture comparative perspectives from Europe and America; [papers from a conference sponsored by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, and others, held May 5 - 7, 1983, in Farmington, Conn.] by ThomasF. Babor Paperback, 239 Pages, Published 1986 by New York Academy Of Sciences ISBN-13: 978-0-89766-340-3, ISBN: 0-89766-340-3
"By locating alcohol policy primarily within the realm of public health, this book draws attention to the growing tendency for governments, both national and local, to consider alcohol misuse as a major determinant of ill health, and to ..."
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"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 ..."
Treatment Matching in Alcoholism(1st Edition) (International Research Monographs in the Addictions) by ThomasF. Babor, Frances Del Boca Hardcover, 292 Pages, Published 2002 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-65112-7, ISBN: 0-521-65112-3
"Project MATCH was a large-scale treatment evaluation study established by the US National Institute on Alcohol Abuse to determine whether the treatment of alcoholism could be improved by matching different types of alcoholics with the most appropriate kinds of treatment. This book, edited by the two principal investigators, was the first comprehensive report of Project MATCH, the largest treatment study ever conducted with alcoholics. I ..."
"Ideal for addiction scientists, this comprehensive reference guides those facing the complex process of publishing in scholarly journals. For both aspiring and established authors, this handbook tackles issues such as choosing a journal, publishing qualitative research, and responding to reviewers reports and includes a treatise on ethical issues common to addiction-science publishing."
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Types of Alcoholics(Illustrated) Evidence from Clinical, Experimental, and Genetic Research (Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences) by ThomasBabor, William Shoemaker, Victor Hesselbrock, Roger E. Meyer Paperback, 258 Pages, Published 1994 by New York Academy Of Sciences ISBN-13: 978-0-89766-800-2, ISBN: 0-89766-800-6
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Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences Alcohol and Culture : Comparative Perspectives from Europe and America Vol. 472 by ThomasBabor Hardcover, 239 Pages, Published 1986 by New York Academy Of Sciences ISBN-13: 978-0-89766-339-7, ISBN: 0-89766-339-X
Alcohol Customs and Rituals (Encyclopedia of Psychoactive Drugs) by ThomasBabor, Snyder Nad Lader, Snyder Solomon H. Paperback, 120 Pages, Published 1991 by Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-222-01446-7, ISBN: 0-222-01446-6
Alcohol(Updated) Customs and Rituals (Encyclopedia of Psychoactive Drugs. Series 1) [Sep 01, 1992] Snyder, Solomon H. by ThomasBabor, Solomon H. Snyder, Jack Mendelson, Nancy Mello Library, 125 Pages, Published 1986 by Chelsea House Pub (L) ISBN-13: 978-0-87754-763-1, ISBN: 0-87754-763-7
"Presents findings of studies done on drinking practices of different cultures and immigrant groups in the United States."
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