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Calaycay, P. R.; Altman, H. A. – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 1985
Tested 60 alcoholic outpatients matched with 60 normals on the Eysenck Personality Inventory and the IPAT-Anxiety Scale Questionniare. The alcoholic outpatients were beyond borderline in anxiety, lack of integrated development of self-sentiment, ego weakness, paranoid insecurity, guilt proneness and frustration tension. Neuroticism and anxiety…
Descriptors: Adults, Alcoholism, Anxiety, Emotional Problems
Orford, Jim – Journal of Counsulting and Clinical Psychology, 1976
This article reports a number of findings resulting from the use of the Eysenck Personality Inventory (EPI) and a shortened form of the Leary Interpersonal Adjective Check List in the initial assessment of 100 excessive drinkers and their wives and of the readministration of the EPI 12 months later. (Author)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Anxiety, Drinking, Family Relationship

Sigurdsson, Jon F.; Gudjonsson, Gisli H. – Journal of Adolescence, 1996
Investigates whether personality tests can differentiate between alcohol and drug users among juvenile offenders. Subjects were 108 Icelandic juvenile offenders who had been given conditional discharge, who received the Eysenck Personality Questionnaire (EPQ) and Gough Socialisation Scale (GSS). Drug and alcohol users scored significantly lower…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcohol Abuse, Alcoholism, Crime