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Strategies for Preparing Clients for Treatment: A Review by Walitzer, Kimberly S., Dermen, Kurt H., Connors, Gerard J.

“…Substantial numbers of mental health clients do not return following their initial therapy visits or drop out of treatment prematurely. Two general classes of…”
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The Differential Correlates of Sexual Coercion and Rape by TESTA, MARIA, DERMEN, KURT H.

“…Typically, sexual coercion has been viewed as a less serious form of sexual aggression than attempted rape or rape. However, sexual coercion may be better…”
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Sex-Related Alcohol Expectancies Among Adolescents: I. Scale Development by Dermen, Kurt H, Cooper, M. Lynne

“…A measure of sex-related alcohol expectancies was developed with a representative sample of 916 sexually experienced adolescents (13 to 19 years) who had ever…”
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Inhibition Conflict and Alcohol Expectancy as Moderators of Alcohol's Relationship to Condom Use by Dermen, Kurt H, Cooper, M. Lynne

“…Inhibition conflict theory predicts that alcohol will decrease condom use only among individuals who are highly conflicted about using a condom, whereas…”
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Characteristics of participants in secular organizations for sobriety (SOS) by Connors, G J, Dermen, K H

“…Self-help groups have assisted many in their recovery from alcohol use disorders. Although Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is the largest self-help organization for…”
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Alcohol expectancy and the relationship between drinking and physical aggression by Dermen, K H, George, W H

“…This study investigated the role of alcohol expectancy as a moderator of the relationship between drinking habits and self-reported frequency of physical…”
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Sex-related alcohol expectancies as moderators of the relationship between alcohol use and risky sex in adolescents by DERMEN, K. H, COOPER, M. L, AGOCHA, V. B

“…Alcohol is frequently identified as a potential contributor to HIV-related sexual risk taking. Drawing on alcohol expectancy explanations for postdrinking…”
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Substance use restraint : An extension of the construct to a clinical population by CONNORS, G. J, COLLINS, R. L, DERMEN, K. H, KOUTSKY, J. R

“…Restraint is a construct of potential use forunderstanding addictive behaviors. In terms of alcoholand other drug use, restrained individuals arecognitively…”
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Preparing Clients for Alcoholism Treatment: Effects on Treatment Participation and Outcomes by Connors, Gerard J, Walitzer, Kimberly S, Dermen, Kurt H

“…In this study, 126 clients (87 men, 39 women) entering outpatient alcoholism treatment were assigned randomly to 1 of 3 preparatory conditions: a role…”
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Predicting the therapeutic alliance in alcoholism treatment by CONNORS, G. J, DICLEMENTE, C. C, DERMEN, K. H, KADDEN, R, CARROLL, K. M, FRONE, M. R

“…Prediction of the therapeutic alliance in alcoholism treatment (as rated by the client and by the therapist) was examined in light of a range of potentially…”
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Alcoholics anonymous and the use of medications to prevent relapse : An anonymous survey of member attitudes by RYCHTARIK, R. G, CONNORS, G. J, DERMEN, K. H, STASIEWICZ, P. R

“…The purpose of this study was to systematically assess the attitudes of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) members toward the newer medications used to prevent relapse…”
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Expectancy set, self-reported expectancies and predispositional traits: predicting interest in violence and erotica by GEORGE, W. H, DERMEN, K. H, NOCHAJSKI, T. H

“…To investigate the role of alcohol expectancies in predicting postdrinking behavior, two studies were conducted. In Study 1, an instrument assessing alcohol…”
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Sex-Related Alcohol Expectancies Among Adolescents: II. Prediction of Drinking in Social and Sexual Situations by Dermen, Kurt H, Cooper, M. Lynne

“…The relationship between sex-related alcohol expectancies and drinking in social and sexual situations was tested in a representative sample of 874 sexually…”
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Issues in the development of subject recruitment strategies and eligibility criteria in multisite trials of matching by Zweben, A, Donovan, D M, Randall, C L, Barrett, D, Dermen, K, Kabela, E, McRee, B, Meyers, R, Rice, C, Rosengren, D

“…Decision-making in selecting and recruiting subjects for treatment matching research is a complex process involving conceptual, methodological and practical…”
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Indicators of Client Engagement: Influences on Alcohol Treatment Satisfaction and Outcomes by Dearing, Ronda L, Barrick, Christopher, Dermen, Kurt H, Walitzer, Kimberly S

“…This investigation explored the relationship of client engagement variables (client expectations, therapeutic/working alliance, and session attendance) with…”
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Alcohol-Focused Spouse Involvement and Behavioral Couples Therapy: Evaluation of Enhancements to Drinking Reduction Treatment for Male Problem Drinkers by Walitzer, Kimberly S, Dermen, Kurt H

“…This study evaluated the effects of alcohol-focused spouse involvement and behavioral couples therapy (BCT) in group drinking reduction treatment for male…”
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BOOK REVIEW--Addiction and Change: How Addictions Develop and Addicted People Recover by Dermen, K

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Addiction and Change: How Addictions Develop and Addicted People Recover by Dermen, Kurt

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Self-reported alcohol expectancies for self and other as a function of behavior type and dosage set by George, W H, Dermen, K H

“…The hypothesis that expectancies about alcohol's effects on behavior vary as a function of behavior type and dosage set was tested in two self-report studies…”
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Expectancy set, self-reported expectancies and predispositional traits: predicting interest in violence and erotica by George, W H, Dermen, K H, Nochajski, T H

“…Findings of 2 studies provide modest support for the proposition that preexisting alcohol expectancies mediate between the effects of expectancy set and…”
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