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Download full textMurphy, Christopher M.; O'Farrell, Timothy J. – 1992
The stereotype of the "drunken bum" wife abuser has a long history in American culture. U.S. population surveys document a positive correlation between alcohol consumption levels and marital violence. In this study risk factors for marital violence among treatment seeking male alcoholics were examined. Subjects were couples (N=107) who had a newly…
Descriptors: Aggression, Alcoholism, Antisocial Behavior, At Risk Persons
Cecero, John J.; Hensl, Kursten B.; Russo, Paul M. – 2001
The relationship between the nonspecific factors of therapeutic alliance and motivation with outcome has been demonstrated across treatment modalities, and specifically in the treatment of alcohol dependence. The present study was designed to evaluate the association of these factors with treatment outcome in a preliminary sample of problem…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, At Risk Persons, Behavior Change, Counseling
