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Schall, Jane – Instructor, 1986
This article describes the ways in which children cope with an alcoholic parent, gives clues to identify these children, and offers ways to help them understand alcoholism and improve their self-concept. Books and other resources are listed. (MT)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Coping, Elementary Education, Parents
National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information (DHHS), Rockville, MD. – 1988
This document is intended to be used by school personnel when helping students with home problems. Section 1 suggests four ways school personnel may help students with alcoholic parents: listen and communicate; be aware of one's own limitations and do not attempt to change the student's home environment; foster primary relationships; and remain…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Alcoholism, Children, Family Characteristics
National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information (DHHS), Rockville, MD. – 1988
This document is intended to be used by therapists who are working with children of alcoholics and are concerned with issues of self-worth and trust. Section 1 asserts that in order to help clients who have an alcoholic parent overcome personal inadequacies, three critical areas may need to be considered: conditions for effecting positive…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Alcoholism, Children, Counselor Role
National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information (DHHS), Rockville, MD. – 1988
This document is intended to educate parents and children on alcoholism. It suggests that although it is desirable for alcoholic parents to stop drinking, it is not necessary for them to do so before beginning to support the emotional growth of their children. Section 1 provides parents with guidelines to use when helping their children overcome…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Alcoholism, Bibliographies, Children
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Webb, Wanda – School Counselor, 1993
Discusses ways that school counselors can empower children of alcoholics (COAs) by teaching them new ways of behaving and coping skills. Proposes that counselors can assist COAs through the use of cognitive behavior therapy in the school setting. Describes characteristics of COAs and family roles of hero, scapegoat, lost child, placater, and…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Behavior Modification, Cognitive Restructuring, Counseling Techniques
Russell, Robert D. – 1986
Schools today face a dilemma when teaching the young about drinking. If teachers acknowledge the fact that students drink, the teachers may appear to be condoning the behavior. Education about alcohol use that assumes the learners have and are having some actual experience is necessary but remains "difficult" for many teachers in many school…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcohol Education, Alcoholism, Children
Maine State Dept. of Educational and Cultural Services, Augusta. Div. of Alcohol and Drug Education Services. – 1988
This document discusses the role of school personnel in identifying and referring students with chemical health problems. It introduces the topic by stating that school personnel should be aware of how to deal with students who have violated school rules and those who are seeking help. It states that they should know how to draw the line…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Behavior Problems, Discipline Policy, Drug Abuse