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Download full textO'Farrell, Timothy J.; And Others – 1985
Several theorists have advocated marital therapy in treatment programs for alcoholics. Given the promise of marital therapy for alcoholics, it is important to develop successful techniques for recruitment. One approach toward improving recruitment is to identify the characteristics of couples who are likely to accept or reject marital therapy.…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Behavior Change, Dropout Characteristics, Individual Differences
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
Cooper, G. David – 1980
Three areas of research have supported the conceptual relevance of Reduced Environmental Stimulation (RES) techniques in the management of psychological dependencies. First, preliminary studies through the late l960's indicated that relatively short periods of RES had a facilitative effect on the type of subject who might be most vulnerable to…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Alcoholism, Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns
Fabian, Marjorie S.; Parsons, Oscar A. – 1981
Information about the neuropsychological consequences of alcoholism has been mostly limited to the cognitive functioning of recently detoxified alcoholic men. To expand this research, the long-term recovery of cognitive abilities in alcoholic women was examined in two studies. In the first study, neuropsychological performances were compared for…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Behavior Change, Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Measurement
Floyd, Jerald D. – 1982
Two resource centers were funded by the Illinois Alcoholism Prevention Initiative to facilitate primary prevention and health promotion efforts at the local level. Located in DeKalb and Springfield, the centers assisted the Illinois State Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Division of Alcoholism in building a body of…
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Alcoholism, Behavior Change, Community Health Services
Crow, Robert E. – 1992
This paper reports on group discussion by 11 leaders in special education and related disciplines on research in alcohol and drug abuse, in relationship to the preparation of special education personnel. Five main themes emerged from the discussion: (1) prevention and drug education must be put into high gears; (2) systems change efforts,…
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Alcoholism, Behavior Change, Change Strategies
