Alexilhymia and affect pathology among adult male alcoholics

Journal of Clinical Psychology

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 201-208

  Cecero, John J ^a   Holmstrom, Robert W ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECT; ALCOHOLISM; ALEXITHYMIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; HOSPITALIZATION; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSIS;

ADULT; AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; ALCOHOLISM; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROTIC DISORDERS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0030615122     PISSN: 00219762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4679(199704)53:3<201::AID-JCLP2>3.0.CO;2-U     Document Type: Article

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