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Wahesh, Edward; Likis-Werle, S. Elizabeth; Moro, Regina R. – Professional Counselor, 2017
This content analysis includes 210 articles that focused on addictions topics published between January 2005 and December 2014 in the journals of the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC), Chi Sigma Iota (CSI), the American Counseling Association (ACA), and ACA member divisions. Results include the types of addictions content and…
Descriptors: Addictive Behavior, Alcoholism, Drug Addiction, Content Analysis
Lacy, Meagan – Children's Literature in Education, 2015
This literary analysis examines the emergence of children of alcoholics narratives and their growth from "resource" texts to literary subgenre. While early texts offer useful information about parental alcoholism, they are also limited. Namely, they do not adequately mirror the diversity of children, families, and problems associated…
Descriptors: Children, Alcoholism, Parent Influence, Parents

Watts, Thomas D.; Wright, Roosevelt, Jr. – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 1985
Briefly reviews the complexity of the problem of alcoholism in Blacks and the small amount of research available. Discusses related social policies, economic exploitation, and crime related to drinking. (JAC)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Blacks, Prevention

Machell, David F. – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 1992
Develops a theoretical rationale in support of the concept of "fellowship," the healing cornerstone of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). Reviews supporting literature from the areas of personality theory, group psychotherapy, alcoholism psychopathology, and alcoholism psychological treatment. Suggests a common premise and common ground of…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Group Unity, Rehabilitation

Carroll, Jane J. – Journal of Addictions & Offender Counseling, 1999
Tenets of Adlerian theory and practice are compatible with the philosophy and practices of Alcoholics Anonymous. Counselors can expect treatment approaches based on Adlerian counseling theory to be congruent with 12-step practices of individuals who are in recovery from alcohol dependence. (Author)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Counseling, Spirituality, Theories

Hagan, Leigh D.; Schauer, Andrew H. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1985
Addresses problems found in Hesselbrock and associates' (1983) research on assessment of depression in alcoholics. Discusses several problems, including failure to accurately identify depression and lack of an alcohol-use status measure during assessment. A reply from Hesselbrock and associates clarifies methodology used and responds to the…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Depression (Psychology), Research Methodology

Crossman, Lenard H. – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 1984
Suggests that although the elderly have not been well identified and assisted in most alcoholism services, they are an at-risk population. Discusses current programs and problems and implications for both alcoholism service providers and the broader spectrum of human, educational and social service providers. (JAC)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Human Services, Older Adults

Vick, Ron, Sr. – Journal of College Counseling, 2000
The recommended treatment for alcoholism in the past typically has been participation in Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). However, the use of AA on college campuses has not been proven effective. With a new generation comes the opportunity to rethink this approach to the problem of alcohol abuse on campuses and to incorporate new methods in counseling…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, College Students, Higher Education

van Wormer, Katherine – Small Group Behavior, 1987
Reviews wide range of interventions described in academic and practice-oriented literature to provide comprehensive summary of work on alcohol abuse interventions, to examine recurring themes, and to identify implications for counselors practicing in the field. Interventions at various stages of treatment are discussed. (NB)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Counselor Role, Drinking, Intervention
Holzman, Ian R. – Journal of Children in Contemporary Society, 1982
At least 30 percent of newborn children of alcoholic mothers are affected severely by the fetal alcohol syndrome and 40-45 percent show some stigmata. Risks to offspring of mothers who drink occasionally or binge drink are not clear, but the danger is probably greatest in the first trimester of pregnancy. (CMG)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Drinking, Infants, Mothers

Thurber, Steven – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1985
Reports that aggregate studies on alcohol aversion therapy tended to support a moderate level of treatment impact that may have noteworthy practical import. Emetics appeared to generate fairly consistent findings; a paralysis-inducing chemical may produce variable results. (Author/NRB)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Behavior Modification, Drinking, Drug Therapy

Snow, Mark; Thurber, Steven; Hodgson, Joele M. – Adolescence, 2002
Item content of the Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test (MAST) was modified to make it more appropriate for young persons. The resulting test was found to have lower internal consistency than the adult MAST, but the elimination of five items with comparatively poor psychometric properties yielded an acceptable alpha coefficient. (Contains 10…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcoholism, Drinking, Psychometrics

Hanna, Fred J. – Journal of Mental Health Counseling, 1992
Surveys literature and explores ways to understand spirituality in Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). Topics explored range from Jungian and Jamesian psychology, to Stoicism, the work of Bateson, and transpersonal psychology and therapy. Speculates that difficulty some mental health counselors have in accepting AA as therapy could be a result of…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Counseling Techniques, Mental Health, Religious Factors

Ojehagen, Agneta; And Others – Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 1993
Analyzed importance of previous suicidal behavior for treatment of alcoholics. Of 72 patients, 21 had previously seriously threatened or attempted suicide. Compared to other alcoholics, those with previous suicidal behavior had similar attrition rate, were not more troublesome in treatment, and had same rate of favorable outcome during third year…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Client Characteristics (Human Services), Drug Rehabilitation, Suicide

Thomason, Timothy C. – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 2000
Reviews the literature on the treatment of Native Americans who abuse alcohol or have dependence disorders and provides an interpretation of the research on this topic. The most common treatment modalities are described and critiqued. Recommendations are made regarding revising standard treatments to make them more culturally appropriate for this…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, American Indians, Literature Reviews, Research