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Lafferty, Patricia; Kahn, Marvin W. – 1984
Although research has suggested that field dependency is a relatively stable characteristic of alcoholics, the results have been confounded by the use of different measures and different time intervals. To investigate the degree of organic brain impairment and its association with measured field dependency amongst alcoholics, 41 male alcoholics,…
Descriptors: Adults, Alcoholism, Field Dependence Independence, Males
Kahn, Marvin W.; And Others – 1985
Reported rates of mental illness and substance abuse in homeless populations vary widely and are usually based on clinical impressions. In this report structured interviews and objective measures of pathology were used to survey demographics, psychopathology, and substance abuse in a homeless population. Subjects (N=107), who were recruited from a…
Descriptors: Adults, Alcoholism, Demography, Drug Abuse