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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
Cox, W. Miles – 1990
This transcript of a conference presentation describes a motivational model of alcohol use that shows the interrelationship between the various factors that affect drinking. First, a flow diagram is presented and described that shows how complex biological, psychological, and environmental variables contribute to a person's motivation for…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Alcoholism, Behavior Theories, Causal Models
Robins, Lee N. – 1982
In the last few years, a vast amount of research has accumulated with respect to American children's use of legal and illicit drugs. This research has included cross-sectional studies (which have attempted to determine current drug usage, age of onset for each drug used, and maximum frequency of use in the lifetime); longitudinal studies (which…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcoholism, Children, Delinquency
