How Significant Others Cope with Problem Drinkers
- 1 January 1986
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in International Journal of the Addictions
- Vol. 21 (7), 813-817
- https://doi.org/10.3109/10826088609027394
Abstract
About half of the 234 college students surveyed have a close friend or relative whose drinking creates problems for the significant other. A variety of coping responses were identified but none of them was considered effective for either the drinker or significant other.This publication has 2 references indexed in Scilit:
- The process of recovery from alcoholism. II. Comparing spouses of alcoholic patients and matched community controls.Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 1982
- The impact of alcoholism on the family. Relationship between degree of alcoholism and psychiatric symptomatology.Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 1981