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Tubman, Jonathan G. – Family Relations, 1993
Examined maternal ratings of family functioning and children's depression, anxiety, and problem behaviors among 53 families. Women (n=26) with alcohol-dependent partners reported significantly more marital and family disruption and higher levels of child problem behaviors. Both fathers' alcohol dependence and family risk factor index accounted for…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Anxiety, Behavior Problems, Children
The Transmission of Psychopathology from Parents to Offspring: Development and Treatment in Context.

Schwartz, Seth J.; Liddle, Howard A. – Family Relations, 2001
Reported that parental alcoholism is prognostic of childhood behavior problems, both directly, through genetic and modeling effects, and indirectly, through parental distress and physical problems. It was hypothesized that the heightened rate of behavior problems in children of alcoholics could be traced to the combination of negative interactions…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Alcoholism, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Problems