In the early 1980s the transtheoretical model of change was still in its infancy. Seminal publications were just appearing, but the model already seemed to hold such promise that we made it the organizing theme for the Third International Conference on Treatment of Addictive Behaviors (ICTAB-3), which convened in Scotland in 1984. That meeting gave rise to the first edition of this volume (Miller & Heather, 1986), which focused on processes involved in moving people from one stage to the next. With the volume still in print more than a decade later, we were approached by Plenum Press with the...
In the early 1980s the transtheoretical model of change was still in its infancy. Seminal publications were just appearing, but the model already seem...
This handbook bridges the many disciplines involved in the research, treatment, and prevention of alcoholism and reviews the current knowledge over the whole field of alcohol studies. It also addresses the basic mechanisms of alcohol's effects on human physiology and behaviour.
A complete source of information and reference for all aspects of alcohol studies and all contributory disciplines
Written in a style accessible to a wide range of professional readers, academics, and researchers.
Covers clinical pathology, antecedents of drinking, drinking...
This handbook bridges the many disciplines involved in the research, treatment, and prevention of alcoholism and reviews the current knowledge over th...