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Peer reviewedAlperin, Diane Elias – Social Work, 1993
Surveyed Family Service America member agencies to assess impact of impetus to look to private sector for provision of services. Found that family service agencies experienced tremendous growth in 1980s in both client caseloads and areas of service provision. Family service agency client was likely to be minority person seeking counseling within…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Drug Abuse, Family (Sociological Unit), Family Violence
Download full textVan Der Hyde, Vincent A.; And Others – 1995
This study was designed to compare outcomes for two groups of alcohol and substance abuse clients (N=230): a control group assigned to regular 90 days of outpatient treatment, and an experimental group assigned to 180 days of extended outpatient care. Outcomes were compared in the following nine categories: (1) relapse, measured as reported…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Alcoholism, Drug Addiction, Drug Rehabilitation
Firestone, William A.; Drews, Dale H. – 1987
This study addressed concerns of Pennsylvania legislators and government departments by examining coordination between education and other human service agencies in three program areas: early intervention (for preschool handicapped children); student assistance (for drug and alcohol abuse and other teenage problems); and teenage pregnancy and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcoholism, Cooperation, Coordination
Peer reviewedMays, Vickie M.; Beckman, Linda J. – Journal of Drug Education, 1989
Community gatekeepers (N=53) participated in alcohol education workshop to increase identification, intervention, and referral of women with alcohol problems. Participants completed questionnaires before and after workshop and participated in six-month follow-up. Results suggest the higher the educational level and the more salient the topic of…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol Education, Alcoholism, Educational Attainment
Peer reviewedFertman, Carl I. – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 1991
Explored how drug and alcohol aftercare case management service for adolescents (n=18) contributed to maintenance of drug- and alcohol-free behavior, adherence to aftercare plans, and participation of schools and families in aftercare plans. Found different patterns of outcome results for each of four identified groups of adolescents. Results…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcoholism, Community Involvement, Drug Addiction
St. John, Edward – 1974
Between May 1969 and October 1973, the University of California, Davis, was involved in a series of research and service projects designed to better the condition of single-male farmworkers in Stockton and Sacramento. These communities, known locally as skid row, were destroyed as a result of urban renewal. The projects were separated into 2…
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Alcoholism, Community Development, Community Surveys
