Risk and Resilience: Adults Who Were the Children of Problem Drinkers

Risk and Resilience looks at the issue of young adults who have grown up in families where one parent, and sometimes both, had a drinking problem.

Richard Velleman is Director of Research and Development, Head of Addiction Services, and a Consultant Clinical Psychologist with the Bath Mental Health Care Trust, and Senior Lecturer in Psychology at the University of Bath Jim Orford trained in Clinical Psychology at the Institute of Psychiatry, London, and later returned to the Institute to work at the Addiction Research Unit, where he obtained his PhD. Since 1993 he has been Professor of Clinical and Community Psychology at the University of Birmingham