Motivation for drinkers and treatment outcome: a study of personal and nonpersonal effects drinkers.
Personal effects drinkers seem more likely than nonpersonal effects drinkers to benefit from an alcoholism treatment program emphasizing abstinence and self-actualization.
D000428:Alcohol Drinking; D000436:Alcoholics Anonymous; D000437:Alcoholism / Q000523:psychology / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007398:Interpersonal Relations; D009042:Motivation; D011581:Psychological Tests; D012649:Self Concept