Recovering alcoholic families: When is normal not normal and when is not normal healthy?

Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 35-53

  Rouhbakhsh, Poupak ^a   Lewis, Virginia ^a   Allen Byrd, Lois ^a  

^a Mental Research Institute Palo Alto   (United States)

Author keywords

Changes in recovery over time; Family recovery; Limitations of family measures; Qualitative versus quantitative methods

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CONVALESCENCE; DENIAL; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EXPERIENCE; FAMILY LIFE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROCESS MONITORING; QUALITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 3442876108     PISSN: 07347324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J020v22n02_04     Document Type: Article

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