Satoru Saitoh, M.D., Peter Steinglass, M.D. and Marc A. Schuckit, M.D.
Preface
Contributors
Introduction
I. GENETIC FACTORS OF ALCOHOLISM
1. Alcoholism
A Familial Disorder: Genetic Aspects
2. CNV of Substance Use Patients with Alcoholic Father
3. Drinking Behavior and Lifestyles in Twins
PART I: Discussion
II. GENETIC FACTORS OF ALCOHOLISM: CLINICAL ASPECTS
4. Steps Towards a Classification of Alcoholism: Lessons from Adoption Studies
5. Prospective Evidence for the Effects of Environment upon Alcoholism
6. Genetic Polymorphism of Aldehyde Dehydrogenase in Orientals as a Genetic Marker of a High-Risk Group of Alcoholism
PART II: Discussion
III. ALCOHOLIC FAMILIES AND MENTAL HEALTH
7. International Perspectives on Alcoholism and the Family: An Overview of WHO Activities
8. The Results of a Survey on Counseling at Public Health Centers in Tokyo
9. Alcoholism and the Native American Family
PART III: Discussion
IV. ALCOHOLISM AND FAMILY MODELS
10. Family Systems Approaches to the Alcoholic Family: Research Findings and Their Clinical Applications
11. Therapeutic Control and Therapeutic Impasse: Therapists Hitting Bottom with an Alcoholic Family
12. A Cultural Approach to Conceptualizing Alcohol and the Family
13. Marriage Patterns of Females from Alcoholic Families in Japan
PART IV: Discussion
V. THERAPEUTIC APPROACHES TO THE ALCOHOLIC FAMILY
14. Our Experiences in Family Therapy
15. Treatment of Psychiatric Illness in Adolescents with Alcoholic Parents
16. Therapeutic Effects of Counseling on Wives of Alcoholics
17. Psychotherapeutic Treatment of Alcoholic Families: Broad-Spectrum Intervention
18. Effects of Family Alcoholism
PART V: Discussion
Name Index
Subject Index
