Recent Developments in Alcoholism Volume 13: Alcohol and Violence - Epidemiology Neurobiology Psychology Family Issues /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Galanter, Marc (Editor), Begleiter, Henri (Editor), Deitrich, Richard (Editor), Fuller, Richard (Editor), Gallant, Donald (Editor), Goodwin, Donald (Editor), Gottheil, Edward (Editor), Paredes, Alfonso (Editor), Rothschild, Marcus (Editor), Thiel, David Van (Editor), Winczewski, Deirde (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 1997.
• Series: Recent Development in Alcoholism ; 13
• Subjects: Psychology.; Psychiatry.; Psychology, general.

From the President of the Research Society on Alcoholism On behalf of the Research Society on Alcoholism, I am pleased to introduce this thirteenth volume of Recent Developments in Alcoholism about alcohol and violence. Current concepts are presented in well-organized sections that - cus on epidemio...

Table of Contents:

• Epidemiology
• Overview
• Epidemiological Issues in Alcohol-Related Violence
• The Relationship of Alcohol to Injury in Assault Cases
• Alcohol and Spouse Abuse Ethnic Differences
• Longitudinal Perspective on Alcohol Use and Aggression during Adolescence
• Alcohol and Violence-Related Injuries in the Emergency Room
• Neurobiology
• Overview
• Emerging Themes in Preclinical Research on Alcohol and Aggression
• Alcohol, GABAA-Benzodiazepine Receptor Complex, and Aggression
• Serotonin in Early-Onset Alcoholism
• A Nonhuman Primate Model of Excessive Alcohol Intake
• Psychology
• Overview
• Effects of Alcohol on Human Aggression
• Is There a Causal Relationship between Alcohol Use and Violence?
• Alcohol and Cocaine Interactions and Aggressive Behaviors
• Family Issues
• Overview
• When Women Are under the Influence
• How Far Have We Come?
• Alcohol, Drugs, and Violence in Children’s Lives
• Issues in the Linkage of Alcohol and Domestic Violence Services.