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Peer reviewedO'Farrell, Timothy J.; Cutter, Henry S. G. – American Journal of Family Therapy, 1984
Compares behavioral with interactional couples group therapy for male alcoholics (N=36). Behavioral methods included rehearsal and weekly homework assignments, such as contracting, shared recreation, caring behaviors, communication skills, and negotiation. Both methods were effective, but preliminary results showed communication skills training…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Behavior Modification, Counseling Techniques, Group Therapy
