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Download full textDavis, Terry S.; And Others – 1976
Alcoholic women living with their children are recognized as a treatment population needing special environmental support as part of their recovery. The Family Rehabilitation Coordinator Project is a pilot research and training effort to aid the recovery of alcoholic women and their children and families. Trainees work in the home of an alcoholic…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Antisocial Behavior, Drinking, Drug Abuse
Peer reviewedJuhnke, Gerald A.; Coker, J. Kelly – Journal of Addictions & Offender Counseling, 1997
Describes an approach that encourages recovering, alcohol-dependent, single parent mothers and their children to use existing strengths and resources to promote healthy family dynamics. Looks at goal identification, establishing family goals, and identifying previously successful behaviors. Program participants report increases in parenting…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Behavior Modification, Counseling Techniques, Family Influence
Norwood, Lucille – 1986
Pomeroy House, a long-term residential treatment program in San Francisco, California, was created to help recovering alcoholic mothers and their children. Eight to 10 families stay at Pomeroy House for a minimum period of 6 months with extensions of up to 9 or 12 months, and the alcoholic mothers care for their children while recovering from…
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Alcoholism, Change Strategies, Children
Majchrzak, Shirley – 1977
The family is the basic physical and emotional support system in American society. Dysfunction of a family member may reflect family dysfunction and certainly affects the well-being of other family members. Disturbances in the mother can have profound effects on family functioning and child development, as mothers bear most of the responsibility…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Child Development, Crisis Intervention, Family Counseling
May, Philip A. – 1981
The Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Project of the Indian Health Service was designed to identify existing cases of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome among the American Indian tribes (Navajo, Apache, Ute and 19 Pueblo Tribes) in the Southwest, establish a referral system to identify these children for treatment, estimate the prevalence of the problem, and work…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, American Indians, Children, Clinical Diagnosis
Zephier, Richard L.; Hedin, Charles – 1981
The paper reveals: alcoholism is the leading cause of death among Native people; Native Americans have a higher alcoholism rate than any other minority group in the country; 20 to 80% of a tribal population had drinking problems; these numbers involve men, women, children, and the unborn; and the trend is toward more alcoholism. The impact on…
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Alcoholism, American Indians, Children
