title: [Psychosocial intervention in hospitalization due to alcoholism].
abstract: This paper presents a descriptive-type research on the findings of a 1-year follow-up experiment on a 72-inpatient at the Instituto sobre Alcoholismo y Fármacodependencia of the city of San José, Costa Rica. Information wa obtained from a 59-question instrument aimed at exploring: Sociodemographic aspects, alcohol ingestion-abstention patterns; interpersonal, family and labor relationships, autodiagnosis, and evaluation of the treatment program. During the 3-week inpatient treatment, a psychosocial treatment was administered to all subjects. Owing to the substantial changes patients evidenced in the above mentioned areas, findings suggest that the objectives were fulfilled satisfactorily enough.
authors.affiliation: Instituto sobre Alcoholismo y Fármacodependencia, San José, Costa Rica.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Bejarano
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Solano
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000437:Alcoholism / Q000534:rehabilitation / Q000628:therapy*; D002648:Child; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006760:Hospitalization; D006801:Humans; D007398:Interpersonal Relations; D008297:Male; D011613:Psychotherapy; D012008:Recurrence; D012494:Sampling Studies
vernacular_title: Intervención psicosocial en la internación por alcoholismo.