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Download full textClair, David J.; Genest, Myles – 1984
Although research has shown the problems associated with being the offspring of an alcoholic, not all such offspring are maladjusted. To investigate the relationships among variables associated with the adjustment of children of alcoholic fathers, 30 offspring of alcoholic fathers and 40 controls, aged 18 to 23 years, completed demographic,…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Coping, Depression (Psychology), Emotional Adjustment
Abbott, Max W. – 1983
While alcoholism is no longer regarded as a unitary disorder, conventional measures of congition and personality have yet to be shown capable of consistently predicting clinical outcomes. To investigate cognitive dysfunction and locus of control as predictors of post treatment outcome in a large sample of alcoholics, 106 alcoholics (74 men, 32…
Descriptors: Adults, Alcoholism, Cognitive Processes, Group Therapy
North Carolina State Dept. of Public Instruction, Raleigh. – 1988
A complete outline is presented of a 2-day, 10-hour training program for establishing a student assistance program dealing with the problems of alcohol and drug abuse. The sessions are presented in the following sequence: (1) registration and introductions; (2) presentation of the problem; (3) clarification of expectations and establishment of a…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Alcohol Education, Alcoholism, Behavior Modification
LeClair, Daniel P.; And Others – 1987
In March of 1985, the Massachusetts Department of Correction opened Longwood Treatment Center, the state's first minimum security prison designed exclusively to detain and provide alcoholism education and treatment to multiple drunken driving offenders. A process evaluation of the program revealed that the program was implemented as planned and…
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Alcoholism, Correctional Education, Correctional Rehabilitation
Grant, Marcus, Ed. – 1985
This book examines alcohol control policies in Europe in an effort to present an integrated approach to the question of policy formation; analyze the past; assess research priorities; suggest the logical sequence of stages in national policy development; examine the role of economics; and demonstrate that alcohol policies are practical, necessary,…
Descriptors: Alcoholic Beverages, Alcoholism, Foreign Countries, International Cooperation
Peer reviewedGaines, Lawrence S.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1974
The correspondence between the Minnesota MMPI and the Mini-Mult in terms of similar clinical decisions has been examined in several recent reports. The purpose of the present study was to extend the comparative data between the Mini-Mult and the standard MMPI to include two samples of alcoholics. (Author)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Comparative Analysis, Personality Measures, Research Projects
McLatchie, Brian H. – 1977
This paper describes the Early Identification Programme, which was designed to increase the efficieny of identifying problem drinkers in the work place. The program revolves around a booklet called "Yes I Drink--Should I Be Concerned?" Each individual uses it to evaluate his own alcohol involvement. After that, groups of employees meet…
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Alcoholism, Drinking, Employer Employee Relationship
Bentinck, Catherine A.; and others – Ment Hyg, 1969
Paper prepared, in part, within the framework of activities supported by the Veterans Administration Program Evaluation Staff.
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Case Records, Data Collection, Family Relationship
Bertrand, Sharon; Masling, Joseph – J Abnorm Psychol, 1969
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Behavior Problems, Emotional Adjustment, Emotional Disturbances
Johnson, Roswell D. – J Nat Assn Coll Admissions Counselors, 1969
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Anxiety, College Students, Colleges
Brown, Idalyn S. – 1981
While extensive research has examined the personality of the alcoholic, current interest centers on the use of differential treatment for different personality types. The aim of such treatment is to focus on the disorder underlying the problem of alcoholism for each particular patient. To look for relationships among personality variables,…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Authoritarianism, Drug Rehabilitation, Patients
Davidson, Michael S., Ed.; Davidson, Mary W., Ed. – 1980
Six papers from a 1978 conference on birth defects focus on prevention. G. Stickle ("The Health of America's Babies: How Do We Stack Up?'" reviews risk in pregnancy, cites inadequate prenatal care and maternal nutrition, and discusses examples of how the United States is not applying its knowledge of how to improve pregnancy outcome. In "Genetic…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Congenital Impairments, Counseling, Drug Abuse
Nuttall, Ronald L.; Nuttall, Ena Vazquez – 1978
Using 1968 data collected from junior and senior high school students in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, substance usage patterns for heroin and alcohol were predicted for 1975-6. A sample of 1,000 of the initial 5,000 students were selected for re-interview; half were selected to be at high risk of substance abuse and half were selected randomly. Some 657…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcoholism, Delinquency, Drug Abuse
Jasso, Ricardo – 1977
Conducted in January 1977, the community survey examined alcohol abuse and alcoholism among Chicanos in the barrios. Data were obtained from 160 respondents (119 females and 41 males) from 3 geographic areas in San Antonio: the Special Impact Area of Casa Del Sol (an alcoholism program) and the cities of San Antonio and Alamo Heights. Information…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Attitudes, Community Surveys, Cultural Context
NELSON, DALE O. – 1967
THIS TWO PART STUDY ASSESSED THE EXTENT OF DRINKING AMONG REPRESENTATIVE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AND THEIR SOURCES OF ALCOHOL, DETERMINED THE KINDS OF INFORMATION ABOUT ALCOHOL HELD BY HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN GENERAL, AND SURVEYED THE KNOWLEDGE AND BACKGROUNDS OF TEACHERS WHO TEACH ABOUT ALCOHOL IN THEIR CLASSES. FOR THE FIRST PART OF THE STUDY,…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Driver Education, Health Education, High School Students
