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Peer reviewedO'Farrell, Timothy J.; And Others – Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 1987
Compared couples with alcoholic husbands and maritally conflicted and nonconflicted couples without alcohol problems. The alcoholic and maritally conflicted couples showed greater relationship distress than nonconflicted couples of measures of marital stability, change desired, and positive communication behaviors. Alcoholic husbands reported less…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Comparative Analysis, Conflict, Interpersonal Communication
