Is Alcoholism Hereditary? by Donald W. Goodwin - ISBN: 9780345348210
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Unraveling the genetic roots of alcoholism: heredity, risk, and hope.

Is Alcoholism Hereditary?

One in Six Families in America Is Affected by Alcoholism. Here Is the Answer to Their Most Pressing Question

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  • Paperback

    272 pages

  • Release Date

    12 March 1988

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Summary

A pioneering, comprehensive guide to the genetics of alcoholism

Historically it has been widely accepted that alcoholism runs in families. Only during the last century did it become fashionable to blame alcoholism on faulty upbringing, lack of willpower, or heartbreaking disappointment. Now with the medical community again focusing on the influence of heredity on alcoholism, noted psychiatrist and researcher Donald W. Goodwin, MD, provides a comprehensive and reasoned overview of what…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780345348210
ISBN-10:0345348214
Author:Donald W. Goodwin
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Random House USA Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:272
Edition:2nd
Release Date:12 March 1988
Weight:352g
Dimensions:216mm x 140mm x 19mm
About The Author

Donald W. Goodwin

Donald Goodwin is known worldwide for his extensive research into Alcoholism and its causes and effects.

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