Enabling behavior in a clinical sample of alcohol-dependent clients and their partners

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 269-276

  Rotunda, Rob J ^a,b   West, Laura ^b   O'Farrell, Timothy J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcoholism; Assessment; Couple Therapy; Enabling

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; COMPREHENSION; COUNSELING; DRINKING; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MALE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; RATING SCALE; TYPES OF STUDY;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; CODEPENDENCY (PSYCHOLOGY); COUPLES THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPOUSES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 2942559017     PISSN: 07405472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2004.01.007     Document Type: Article

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