Controlled drinking

by Nick Heather

New York & London:: Methuen , (1981.). Near fine in near fine dust jacket.. First printing. The first comprehensive look at the literature on a sometimes controversial alternative to treatment of alcoholism - one which says that total abstinence is not the only answer. Foreword by D. L. Davies. References. Name and subject indexes. 294 pp.

318 pages, Unknown Binding

First published October 15, 1981

Reviews

[Steven · Rating 5 out of 5]

Packed with research that dismantles the claim that alcoholics “lose control” of their drinking, among other sacred cows of the alcoholism and 12 Step recovery movement.

[C]

Despite some earlier work (which the author cites) on controlled drinking, this is a landmark in the evolution of thinking on controlled drinking