Partner Violence Before and After Couples-Based Alcoholism Treatment for Female Alcoholic Patients

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 77, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1136-1146

  Schumm, Jeremiah A ^a,b   O'Farrell, Timothy J ^a,b   Murphy, Christopher M ^c   Fals Stewart, William ^d  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Boston Healthcare System   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

couples therapy; female alcoholism; partner violence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARITAL THERAPY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PREVALENCE; RELAPSE; REMISSION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT DURATION;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COUPLES THERAPY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MARITAL THERAPY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPOUSE ABUSE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 72449199094     PISSN: 0022006X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0017389     Document Type: Article

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