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Hussong, Andrea M.; Huang, Wenjing; Curran, Patrick J.; Chassin, Laurie; Zucker, Robert A. – Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 2010
Although previous studies show that children of alcoholic parents have higher rates of externalizing symptoms compared to their peers, it remains unclear whether the timing of children's externalizing symptoms is linked to that of their parent's alcohol-related symptoms. Using a multilevel modeling approach, we tested whether children aged 2…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, At Risk Persons, Predictor Variables, Data Analysis
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Langhinrichsen-Rohling, Jennifer; Snarr, Jeffery D.; Smith Slep, Amy M.; Heyman, Richard E.; Foran, Heather M. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2011
Objective: Suicidal members of the U.S. military often fail to disclose their suicidal urges and behaviors. Military suicide prevention efforts may therefore be enhanced if they also target less stigmatized psychosocial factors that may decrease risk of suicidality. In keeping with Bronfenbrenner's (1977, 1994) model, this study simultaneously…
Descriptors: Intervention, Military Personnel, Job Satisfaction, Prevention
Harvey-Jones, Kelly – 2002
This article provides a review of several studies, which used the Minnesota Multiphasis Personality Inventory (MMPI) to attempt to differentiate adult children of alcoholics (ACOAs). The studies focused on either non-clinical ACOAs or alcoholic ACOAs. Overall, the MMPI differentiated ACOAs, but the degree and patterns of elevations varied…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, At Risk Persons, Clinical Diagnosis, Family Influence
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Wadsworth, Rick; And Others – Journal of Counseling & Development, 1995
Explores issues surrounding sexual trauma and chemical dependency. Aims to provide direction for relapse prevention with a relapse-prone population and explores application of traditional milieu substance-abuse treatment for sexual-trauma survivors. Makes recommendations for working with sexual-trauma survivors who are also substance abusers. (RJM)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Correlation, Drug Abuse, Females
Nuttall, Ena Vazquez; Nuttall, Ronald L. – 1978
Experimental measures to identify individuals at high risk of drug use can be developed from study data. Negative side effects of identification efforts can be lessened or eliminated by the use of unobstrusive measures in the monitoring process. Regarding heroin use, different measures are suggested to monitor the following variables: academic…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcoholism, Counseling Services, Delinquency