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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

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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.

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