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Stark, Michael J. – 1981
Research has shown that many psychiatric inpatients are alcoholics and that a significant number of these alcoholics are not being diagnosed or treated for their drinking problems. The incidence of heavy drinking among psychiatric outpatients and the extent to which psychotherapists are aware of their drinking behaviors were assessed. A…
Descriptors: Alcoholic Beverages, Alcoholism, Behavior Patterns, Clinical Diagnosis
Levy, Marguerite F. – 1981
Several reasons exist for the wide variation in estimates on the prevalence of alcohol abuse among women from one study to another. An attempt to establish the prevalence of alcohol abuse among both men and women in the working population employed the Short Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test (SMAST) and the Iowa Alcoholic Stages Index (ASI) as…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Attribution Theory, Behavior Patterns, Coping
Katzman, Melanie A.; And Others – 1983
Bulimia, an eating disorder characterized by binge eating, may be increasing in frequency. In order to examine and assess: (1) the prevalence of bulimia in a non-clinical sample of college women; (2) the relationship of reports of binge eating to the fulfillment of operationalized Diagnostic and Statistical Manual III (DSM III) criteria for…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, College Students, Diagnostic Tests