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Crawford, Robert L.; Phyfer, Ann Quinn – Journal of College Student Development, 1988
Notes that adult children of alcoholics attending college present unique problems and opportunities to the college counselor. Presents a treatment model for serving such students which identifies four survivor roles and their manifestations, and suggests counseling techniques for each role. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Adult Children, Alcoholism, College Students, Counseling Techniques
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Schumrum, Tiparat; Hartman, Bruce W. – Career Development Quarterly, 1988
Based on a path analytic model, examines how chronic career indecision may develop as a result of growing up in an alcohol-related dysfunctional family. Concludes that, to improve the effectiveness of career counseling, more attention must be paid to differential diagnosis and appropriate intervention plans for clients. (ABL)
Descriptors: Adult Children, Alcoholism, Career Choice, Career Counseling
Schlesinger, Stephen E.; Horberg, Lawrence K. – 1989
This article describes a practical approach to treating addictive families, designed to help them repair the damage, create more satisfying lives, and prevent long-lasting deleterious effects, commonly associated with "co-dependency" and "children of addicts." This approach is grounded in a developmental model of family recovery which was devised…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Counseling Techniques, Counseling Theories, Drug Addiction
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McNair, Robert; Arman, John F. – Professional School Counseling, 2000
Outlines a small group model that provides elementary school counselors with a creative way to help children of alcoholics build resiliency and develop protective strategies. Emphasizes the importance of the school counselor in taking a proactive approach and reaching out to help children develop the skills needed to survive an alcoholic home.…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Children, Coping, Counseling Techniques