TY - BOOK AU - Leonard,Kenneth E. AU - Blane,Howard T. TI - Psychological theories of drinking and alcoholism T2 - Guilford substance abuse series SN - 9781572304109 (alk. paper) PY - 1999/// CY - New York PB - Guilford Press KW - Alcoholism KW - psychology KW - Alcohol Drinking N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - This fully revised 2nd edition incorporates state-of-the-art presentations from leaders in the alcoholism field. Contributors review established and emerging approaches that guide research into the psychological processes influencing drinking and alcoholism. The volume's multidisciplinary approach also takes into account biological, pharmacological, and social factors, offering important insights into the development and escalation of drinking problems and the various approaches to treatment. Including significantly expanded coverage of developmental, social learning, and cognitive theories, the book features new chapters on genetics, neurobiology, and emotions. ER -