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Fineran, Kerrie; Laux, John M.; Seymour, Jennifer; Thomas, Tequilla – Journal of College Student Psychotherapy, 2010
The literature both supports and challenges the notion that adult children of alcoholics are a distinct and homogenous group. College students (n = 200) were placed into one of four categories: Adult Children of Alcoholics, Adverse Childhood Event Group, Alcohol and Adverse Childhood Event Group, and the No Adverse Event Group. Participating…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Parent Child Relationship, Adults, Children
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Jones, Amy L.; Perera-Diltz, Dilani M.; Salyers, Kathleen M.; Laux, John M.; Cochrane, Wendy S. – Journal of College Counseling, 2007
The authors compared college adult children of alcoholics (ACOAs) and non-ACOAs using the Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory-3 (F.G. Miller, 1999).The results failed to support the hypothesis that ACOAs have higher rates of substance dependence, defensiveness, and codependency than do non-ACOAs. Practical implications are offered for…
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Alcoholism, Hypothesis Testing, College Students