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Peer reviewedFaulstich, Michael E.; And Others – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1985
Administered the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory to 91 male alcoholics after detoxification. Results indicated that the Psychopathic Deviant and Paranoia scales declined with age, while the Responsibility scale increased with age. (JAC)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Aging (Individuals), Alcoholism, Males
Download full textYoung, Rosalie F.; Kahana, Eva – 1983
Traditionally, coping and adaptation have been considered synonymous in individual's responses to illness and other stressful situations. The Illness Adaptation Scale (IAS) is a 12-item instrument which was designed to assess adaptational outcomes in illness situations as well as four coping modes (instrumental-self oriented, instrumental-other…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adults, Alcoholism, Coping
Dinwiddie, Stephen H.; Bucholz, Kathleen K. – Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 1993
Subjects who self-reported episodes of abusing a child were compared to those without a history of child battery. It was concluded that self-identified child abusers have increased lifetime rates of antisocial personality disorder, alcoholism, and depression. (DB)
Descriptors: Adults, Alcoholism, Antisocial Behavior, Child Abuse
