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Peer reviewedHill, Jesse C.; McLellan, A. Thomas – Small Group Behavior, 1982
Examined frequency of verbal attention-seeking responses (VASRs) as an indication of level of social confidence. Veteran drug addicts received communication skills and assertiveness training. Comparison of VASRs indicated communication training was effective in improving social confidence. (RC)
Descriptors: Assertiveness, Communication Problems, Communication Research, Drug Addiction
Download full textCarise, Deni; McLellan, A. Thomas – 1999
The Addiction Severity Index (ASI), used throughout the United States and other countries, is the most widely used assessment tool in the addictions field. It is a semi-structured assessment instrument designed for use with clients for substance abuse treatment. The ASI gathers information in seven important areas of a patient's life: medical,…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, American Indians, Chippewa (Tribe), Cultural Awareness
Peer reviewedMcLellan, A. Thomas; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1994
Outcomes were predicted by similar factors, regardless of drug problem or type of treatment. Greater substance use at follow-up was predicted by greater severity of use at admission, not number of services during treatment. Social adjustment was negatively predicted by more severe psychiatric problems at admission and positively predicted by more…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Counseling Effectiveness, Counseling Techniques, Drug Addiction
Direct linkGutman, Marjorie A.; Ketterlinus, Robert D.; McLellan, A. Thomas – Evaluation Review, 2003
Aim: To describe and compare the characteristics and needs of substance-abusing women on Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) who enroll in a multi-service "welfare to work" program (n = 673) with two other relevant groups: (a) women from the general TANF population in the same locales (n = 157) and (b) a sample of…
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Intervention, Females, Physical Health
