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Drydyk, Steve – 1983
Although the Tension Reduction Hypothesis (TRH) of alcoholism has been the most popular explanation for alcohol abuse to date, the research addressing this model has provided tenuous support at best. In light of this contradictory support, a coping model of alcohol consumption is proposed. This model is based on the low self-image of…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Anxiety, Behavior Patterns, Cognitive Processes
