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El-Bassel, Nabila; Schilling, Robert; Ivanoff, Andre; Chen, Duan-Rung; Hanson, Meredith – Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 1998
Describes the results of administering the World Health Organization's Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test (AUDIT) to 400 incarcerated drug-using women. Reports on AUDIT's utility, validity, and reliability. Results demonstrate that AUDIT can be used to identify problem drinkers among incarcerated, drug-using women. (MKA)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Depression (Psychology), Drug Abuse, Evaluation
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Zambrana, Ruth E.; Aquirre-Molina, Marilyn – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 1987
This paper describes the results of a prevention program funded by the National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism in 1978 for Latino youth in East Harlem. Literature on Latino youth and alcohol use is reviewed, followed by a description of the program, its setting, and its evaluative methodology. (Author/JAZ)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcohol Education, Alcoholism, Attitudes
Domenech, Daniel A. – School Administrator, 1996
A superintendent who was nearly appointed New York City Schools chancellor explains the physical and mental stamina his job requires. Most school executives don't recognize job stresses leading to physical disorders, adverse effects on family life, and alcoholism. Since superintendents' demise usually centers on political/interpersonal conflicts,…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Conflict Resolution, Coping, Divorce