Book Cover

Read PDF

( 5 )
JSTOR

Alcohol; psychiatry and society, Comparative and transnational perspectives; c. 1700-1990s, Comparative and transnational perspectives; c. 1700-1990s

Year

2022

Publisher

Manchester University Press

Type

BOOK

Category

Medical

Language

English

Pages

384

ISBN

978-1-52615-940-3

Link

Last Update

04-Nov-2024

Keywords

History of Science & Technology ; Health Sciences ; History

Description

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.

Related

See More
Image Description

Before the Grand Opening, Measuring Washington State�s Marijuana Market in the Last Year Before Legalized Commercial Sales
Image Description

Familiar Strangers
Image Description

Coming to Terms with Our Musical Past

Coming to Terms with Our Musical Past
Image Description

Illicit enrichment

Illicit enrichment
Image Description

Education for a New Era

Education for a New Era
Image Description

Asian Yearbook of International Law; Volume 5 (1995),