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Living with drink

Living with Drink: Women who live with problem drinkers, examines the experiences of women living with men with alcohol problems. The book looks at how the women understand the processes which lead them to be embroiled in such relationships and examines their accounts from a variety of theoretical and practical perspectives. Living with Drink: Women who live with problem drinkers will be of interest to a wide-range of practitioners, academics and students. It is particularly suitable for those taking courses in addiction counselling, psychotherapy training and also health psychology, sociology and social work.

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 228 pages

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