Alcohol-related violence : prevention and treatment /

• Other Authors: McMurran, Mary
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Chichester, West Sussex, UK : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013.
• Series: Wiley series in forensic clinical psychology.
• Subjects: Alcoholism and crime.; Violence.; Crime.; Alcoholism > Prevention.; SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.; Alcohol Drinking > adverse effects.; Aggression > drug effects.; Violence > prevention & control.; Alcoholic Intoxication > psychology.; Alcohol-Related Disorders > therapy.; Gewalt.; Prävention.; Psychotherapie.; Alkoholmissbrauch.; Våld.; Brott.; Alkoholism.; Alkoholism > prevention.; Electronic books.

New in the Wiley Series in Forensic Clinical Psychology, Alcohol-Related Violence: Prevention and Treatment presents a comprehensive collection of intervention strategies to reduce alcohol-related aggression and violence. Drawing on contributions from internationally-renowned academics and practitio...

Table of Contents:

• About the editor
• About the contributors
• Foreword / Kathryn Gaham
• Series editors' preface
• A. The extent of the problem
• The problem of alcohol-related violence : an epidemiological and public health perspective / Ingeborg Rossow and Elin K. Bye
• Alcohol and violence : an international perspective / Fernanda Cestaro Prado Cortez & Danilo A. Baltieri
• B. Understanding the problem
• Alcohol and aggression : theories and mechanisms / Peter R. Giancola
• Alcohol and violence in evolutionary perspective / Russil Durrant
• Alcohol and violence in developmental perspective / Rick Howard & Mary McMurran
• Prevention
• Alcohol-related violence as alcohol-related crime : policing, policy and the law / Gavin Dingwall
• Barroom approaches to prevention / Alasdair J.M. Forsyth
• Treatment
• Interventions with children and families / Donald Forrester & Georgia Glynn
• Treatments for offenders of intimate partner violence / Caroline J. Easton
• Alcohol arrest-referral / Katie McCracken & Franco Sassi
• Treatments for offenders in prison and the community / Mary McMurran
• Treatment for alcohol-related sexual violence / Ruth E. Mann & Mark Farmer
• Treatments for offenders with dual diagnosis / Amy Cohn & Kim T. Mueser
• Alcohol use and offending in people with intellectual disability / William R. Lindsay, Samantha Tinsley, & Medhat Emara
• Treatments for alcohol-related impaired driving / Thomas G. Brown & Marie Claude Ouimet
• E. Conclusion
• Alcohol-related violence : an end-note / Mary McMurran
• Index.