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Gubman, Gayle D.; Tessler, Richard C. – Journal of Family Issues, 1987
Mental illness has far-reaching effects on other family members although family impact of mental illness has not received much attention from sociologists. Applies an illness behavior perspective to the study of family burden, reviews knowledge, and invites research by defining a number of issues, substantive and methodological, that need to be…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Coping, Family (Sociological Unit), Family Influence
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Peer, Gary G.; And Others – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1982
Provides a conceptual framework for discussing the role of alcohol in a person's life and for planning appropriate interventions when abuse is evidenced. Discusses drive reduction and the dynamic of alcohol involvement through four involvement stages. (Author/RC)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Anxiety, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems
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Berry, Janet; And Others – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1982
Describes a cognitively based environment treatment approach for group home juvenile delinquents based on Eliminating Self-Defeating Behavior Theory (ESDB). Outlines seven self-defeating behaviors initially developed as coping mechanisms. Discusses results of ESDB as a treatment milieu. (RC)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Coping