附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-162) and index.
What science now knows, but the public doesn't -- The classic disease concept of alcoholism -- Where did we get the idea that alcoholism is a disease? -- Can alcoholics control their drinking? -- What causes alcoholism? -- Have "alcoholism treatments" really worked? -- New approaches to heavy drinking -- Understanding heavy drinking as a way of life -- Helping the heavy drinking -- Social policies to prevent and control heavy drinking.