The Dropout in Alcoholism Research: A Brief Report
- 1 January 1987
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in International Journal of the Addictions
- Vol. 22 (3), 283-287
- https://doi.org/10.3109/10826088709027430
Abstract
Compared to 148 alcoholic men who were successfully followed up after 1 year in a controlled treatment evaluation study, the 18 treatment dropouts reported somewhat less alcohol impairment due to drinking and lower scores on measures of psychopathology when first seen.This publication has 9 references indexed in Scilit:
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