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Download full textO'Farrell, Timothy J. – 1990
This synopsis of the outcome literature on marital and family treatment (MFT) drew three conclusions. First, intervening at the marital/family level with nonalcoholic family members can motivate an initial commitment to change in the alcoholic who is unwilling to seek help. Second, MFT alone, or with individual alcoholism treatment, produces…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Counseling Techniques, Family Counseling, Family Problems
