Alcoholism: The Facts

This book is aimed at those with alcohol problems and the people who share their lives. It examines the social, psychological, and medical aspects of alcohol problems.
The five years since publication of the second edition have seen the conclusion of the Project MATCH study - the largest ever research project on the treatment of alcoholism and problem drinking. This new edition has been updated throughout, with some sections expanded, and includes recent results from studies into genetic causes of alcoholism.