title: Psychological disturbances in spouses of alcoholics. An empirical assessment.
abstract: The spouses of hospitalized alcoholics scored within the normal range on Lanyon's Psychological Screening Inventory; on two of three scales their scores were not significantly different from those of a normative sample.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000437:Alcoholism; D003674:Defense Mechanisms; D006760:Hospitalization; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008393:Marriage; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008875:Middle Aged; D011581:Psychological Tests; D012917:Social Adjustment; D012918:Social Alienation; D013315:Stress, Psychological; D013997:Time Factors