Responds to criticisms of the present author's (see record 1984-13214-001) comments on
the controlled drinking controversy in alcoholism research. Three issues are addressed: the …

What is so significant about this volume is that the disease model is nowhere to be seen. We
now have the collective confidence to develop a genuinely alternative way of thinking about …

Abstract Treatment research in the alcoholism field has thus far had relatively little impact on
public policy and professional practices. US alcoholism treatment programming does not …

There is an enormous empirical literature evaluating and comparing the effectiveness of the
many available intervention techniques for alcohol abuse. This chapter is restricted to a …

With the publication of the Pendery et al. follow-up of the Sobells' experimental studies of
controlled drinking, serious questions about the relationship of paraprofessionals (ie …

Alcohol and other drugs are an integral part of our society. In fact, the use of alcohol is
pervasive in most societies and has been so for many centuries (Keller, 1976). While the use …

Der Rückfall in den Mißbrauch nach einer Abstinenzphase ist ein zentrales Problem in der
Behandlung von Alkoholikern. Nach dem vielbeachteten Rand-Bericht sind in den ersten …

The article examines recurrent instances of personal and professional negative sanctions
resulting from individual researchers publishing findings considered contrary to the historical …

Comments on an article by BE Lozano, RS Stephens and RA Roffman (see record 2006-
13330-011). The authors' reactions to research on reduced use goals in relation to …

Drug and alcohol use are emotional topics, particularly in the United States today. Those
who study and treat substance abuse must navigate extremely tricky waters. Among the …