Temporal sequencing of alcohol-related problems, problem recognition, and help-seeking episodes

Authors :: Simpson, Cathy A.
Tucker, Jalie A.
Source :: Addictive Behaviors. Sept-Oct, 2002, Vol. 27 Issue 5, p659, 15 p.
Publication Year :: 2002
Abstract: The authors examine the temporal relationship between the onset of alcohol-related problems and seeking assistance from professionals or self-help groups. Topics include identification of pathological drinking, psychosocial problems, and the role denial of problems plays in the recover process.

Subjects :: Alcoholism -- Research
Drinking of alcoholic beverages -- Psychological aspects
Compulsive behavior -- Research
Self-help groups -- Usage
Operant behavior -- Psychological aspects
Health
Sociology and social work

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