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Damron, Susan W.; Simpson, William R. – 1985
Abuse of alcohol or other substances by schizophrenic patients seriously undermines effective treatment. To document the extent of substance abuse among schizophrenic patients hospitalized in one Veterans Administration Hospital, medical records of 100 patients were reviewed. The results revealed that 54 patients had recent substance abuse, with…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Drug Abuse, Drug Addiction, Drug Therapy
Download full textMaiden, Robert J.; And Others – 1985
Caring for a family member with dementia is a major source of stress for the caregiver. To assess the impact of caring for an impaired family member and to evaluate the effectiveness of intervention programs, 34 caregivers of relatives with dementia completed an amended form of the Philadelphia Geriatric Center's Caregiver Survey and two…
Descriptors: Counseling, Depression (Psychology), Family Involvement, Family Problems
