Adult Children of Alcoholics and Biological Risk Factors.
The following brief discussion will present a review of recent research into the area of heredity, biological risk factors and alcoholism. The discussion will begin with consideration of a relatively mundane source, "The Betty Ford Center Book of Answers" (1997). This book is essentially what would be known as an FAQ on a web site. It is, however, accurate and concise. As such it provides a valuable introduction to the most widely known and accepted information concerning alcoholism. 14 pgs. 15 f/c. 11b.