Adult children of alcoholics and their parents - a current researches
Keywords:
adult children of alcoholics; alcohol dependence
Abstract
The author reviews a current literature on adult children, who are brought up by families with alcoholic problem. The analysis concentrate on 3 groups of problem: on discovering the kinds of conflicts which children from alcoholic families experience, on researching factors which could determinate probabilities of psychopathology, and on psychoactive substance abuse by adult children from alcoholic families.
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Baker, D. E., Stephenson, L. A. (1995). Personality characteristics of adult children of alcoholics. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 5, 694-710.
Berkowitz, A., Perkins, H. W. (1988). Personality characteristics of children of alcoholics. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2, 206-209.
Black, C. (1979). Children of alcoholics. Alcohol Health Research World, 1, 23-27.
Black, C., Bucky, S. F., Wilder-Padilla, S. (1986). The interpersonal and emotional consequences of being an adult child of an alcoholic. International Journal of Addictions, 2, 213-231.
Cermak, T. L. (1982). Interactional group therapy with the adult children of alcoholics. International Journal Group Psychotherapy, 3, 375-389.
Cermak, T. L., Rosenfeld, A. A. (1987). Therapeutic considerations with adult children of alcoholics. Advances in Alcohol and Substance Abuse, 4, 17-32.
Chassin, L., Pillow, D. R., Barrera, M. (1993). Relation of parental alcoholism to early adolescent substance abuse: A test of three mediating mechanisms. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 1, 3-19.
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Cloninger, R. C., Bohman, M., Sigvardsson, S. (1981). Inheritance of alcohol abuse – cross fostering analysis of adopted men. Archives of General Psychiatry, 38, 861-868.
Cohen, H. L., Porjesz, B., Begleiter, H. (1993). The effects of ethanol on EEG activity in males at risk for alcoholism. Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology, 6, 368-376.
Conrod, P. J., Phil, R. O., Ditto, B. (1995). Autonomic reactivity and alcohol-induced dampening in men at risk for alcoholism and at risk for hypertension. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 2, 482-489.
Cork, M. R. (1969). The forgotten children: A study of children with alcoholic parents. Toronto: Alcoholism and Drug Research Foundation.
El Guebaly, N., Staley, D., Koensgen, S. (1991). The adult children of alcoholics in psychiatric population. American Journal Drug Alcohol Abuse, 2, 215-226.
Ellis, D. A., Zucker, R. A., Fitzgerald, H. E. (2000). Rola oddziaływań rodzinnych z punktu widzenia rozwoju i oceny ryzyka choroby alkoholowej. Alkohol a Zdrowie, 26, 91-111.
Fine, E. W., Yudin, L. W., Heinemann, S. (1976). Behavioral disorders in children with parental alcoholism. Annals N.Y. Academy of Sciences, 273, 507-517.
Finn, P. R., Zeituoni, N. C., Phil, R. O. (1990). Effects of alcohol on psychophysiological hyperactivity to nonaversive and aversive stimuli in men at high risk for alcoholism. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 1, 79-85.
Fischer, K. E., Kittleson, M., Benshoff, J. (2000). The relationship of parental alcoholism and family dysfunction to stress among college students. Journal of American College Health, 4, 151-156.
Gabrielli, W. F., Mednick, S. A., Itil, T. M. (1982). Electroencephalograms in children of alcoholic fathers. Psychophysiology, 19, 404-407.
Gaś, Z. B. (1993). Profilaktyka uzależnień. Warszawa: WSiP.
Goodwin, D. W., Schulsinger, F., Hermansen, L., Guze, S. B., Winokur, G. (1973). Alcohol problems in adopts raised apart from alcoholic biological parents. Archives of General Psychiatry, 28, 238-243.
Greenbaum, P. E., Friedman, R. M. (1995). Alcohol expectancies among adolescents with conduct disorder: Prediction and mediation of drinking. Addictive Behaviors, 20, 321-334.
Hill, E. M., Ross, L. T., Blow, F. C. (1997). Adulthood functioning: The joint effects of parental alcoholism, gender and childhood socio-economic stress. Addiction, 5, 583-596.
Hinson, R. C., Becker, L. S., Katz, B. M. (1993). The heterogeneity of children of alcoholics: Emotional needs and help-seeking propensity. Journal of College Student Development, 1, 47-52.
Jacobs, P. S. (1991). Characteristics of the self in children of alcoholics: A review. Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly, 2, 67-74.
Jakubik, A., Zegarowicz, E. (1998). Poziom samooceny i umiejscowienia kontroli u dorastających córek mężczyzn uzależnionych od alkoholu. Alkoholizm i Narkomania, 1, 73-83.
Johnson, S. L., Jacob, T. (1995). Psychological functioning in children of alcoholics fathers. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 9, 101-113.
Larkby, C., Day, N. (2000). Skutki działania alkoholu na płód. Alkohol a Zdrowie, 26, 26-44.
Lepalczyk, I., Marynowicz-Hetka, E. (1989). Rodzina z problemem alkoholowym. Wrocław: Ossolineum.
Mellibruda, J. (1990). Nowe koncepcje i metody psychologiczne w lecznictwie odwykowym. Warszawa: IPiN.
Menees, M. M., Segrin, C. (2000). The specificity of disrupted processes in families of adult children of alcoholics. Alcohol & Alcoholism, 4, 361-367.
Moos, R. H., Billings, A. G. (1982). Children of alcoholics during the recovery process: Alcoholic and matched control families. Addiction Behaviors, 7, 155-164.
Mothersead, P. (1991). The clinical literature. W: Sher K. J. (red.), Children of alcoholics: A critical appraisal of theory and research (s. 149-173). Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
Newcomb, M. D., Felix-Ortiz, M. (1992). Multiple protective and risk factors for drug use and abuse: Cross-sectional and prospective findings. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 2, 280-292.
Obuchowska, I. (1974). Emotional contact with the mother as a social compensatory factor in children of alcoholics. International Mental Health Resident Newsletter, 6, 2-4.
Ohannessian, C. M., Hesselbrock, V. M. (1993). The influence of perceived social support on the relationship between family history of alcoholism and drinking behaviors. Addiction, 12, 1651-1658.
Ostaszewski, K. (2003). Skuteczność profilaktyki używania środków psychoaktywnych. Warszawa: Scholar.
Ostrihańska, Z. (1996). Zaburzenia życia rodzinnego spowodowane alkoholem. Alkoholizm i Narkomania, 13, 142-169.
Ostrowska, K. (1996). Kierunki strategii profilaktyki uzależnień. Serwis Informacyjny. Narkomania, 5, 54-55.
Parker, D. A., Harford, T. C. (1987). Alcohol-related problems of children of heavy-drinking parents. Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 48, 265-268.
Pużyński, S., Wciórka, J. (2000). Klasyfikacja zaburzeń psychicznych i zaburzeń zachowania w ICD-10. Vesalius: Kraków.
Ryś, M., Wódz, E. (2003). Role podejmowane w rodzinie alkoholowej a struktura potrzeb u DDA. Studia Psychologica, 4, 107-121.
Saranson, I. G., Saranson, B. R., Shearin, E. N. (1986). Social support as an individual difference variable: Its stability, origins, and relationship aspects. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 50, 845-855.
Schuckit, M. A. (1995). A long-term study of sons of alcoholics. Alcohol Health and Research World, 3, 172-175.
Senchak, M., Leonard, K. E., Carroll, A. (1995). Comparisons of adult children of alcoholic, divorced and control parents in four outcome domains. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 3, 147-156.
Sher, K. J. (1991). Children of alcoholics: A critical appraisal of theory and research. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
Sher, K. J., Walitzer, K. S., Brent, E. E. (1991). Characteristics of children of alcoholics: Putative risk factors, substance use and abuse, and psychopathology. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 4, 427-448.
Sigvardsson, S., Bohman, M., Cloninger, C. R. (1996). Replication of the Stockholm adoption study of alcoholism: Confirmatory cross-fostering analysis. Archives of General Psychiatry, 53, 681-687.
Sobolewska, Z. (1992). Odebrane dzieciństwo. Warszawa: IPZiT.
Stewart, M. A., DeBlois, C. S., Cummings, C. (1980). Psychiatric disorder in the parents of hyperactive boys and those with conduct disorder. Journal of Child Psychology & Psychiatry, 21, 283-292.
Święcicki, A. (1969). Przystosowanie społeczne dorosłych dzieci z rodzin alkoholików i niealkoholików. Problemy Alkoholizmu, 2, 1-7.
Tarter, R. E., Hegedus, A. M., Alterman, A. (1984). Adolescent sons of alcoholics: Neuropsychological and personality characteristics. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 2, 216-222.
Tsirigotis, K., Gruszczyński, W. (2002). Psychologiczne funkcjonowanie dorosłych dzieci alkoholików. W: XXXI Zjazd Naukowy PTP (s. 355-356). Lublin: Towarzystwo Naukowe KUL.
Vaillant, G. E., Hiller-Sturmhofel, S. (1996). The natural history of alcoholism. Alcohol Health and Research World, 20, 152-161.
Wald, I. (1990). II raport o polityce wobec alkoholu. Warszawa: MZiOS.
Williams, O. B., Corrigan, P. W. (1992). The differential effects of parental alcoholism and mental illness on their adult children. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 3, 406-414.
Windle, M. (2000). Stan badań nad dziećmi alkoholików: aktualne koncepcje i problemy. Alkohol a Zdrowie, 26, 10-25.
Woititz, J. G. (1984). Adult children of alcoholics. Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly, 1, 71-99.
Woodside, M. (1988). Research on children of alcoholics: Past and future. British Journal of Addiction, 89, 785-791.
Zucker, R., Boyd, G., Howard, J. (1994). The development of alcohol problems: Exploring the biopsychosocial matrix of risk. Bethesada: NIAAA.
Baker, D. E., Stephenson, L. A. (1995). Personality characteristics of adult children of alcoholics. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 5, 694-710.
Berkowitz, A., Perkins, H. W. (1988). Personality characteristics of children of alcoholics. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2, 206-209.
Black, C. (1979). Children of alcoholics. Alcohol Health Research World, 1, 23-27.
Black, C., Bucky, S. F., Wilder-Padilla, S. (1986). The interpersonal and emotional consequences of being an adult child of an alcoholic. International Journal of Addictions, 2, 213-231.
Cermak, T. L. (1982). Interactional group therapy with the adult children of alcoholics. International Journal Group Psychotherapy, 3, 375-389.
Cermak, T. L., Rosenfeld, A. A. (1987). Therapeutic considerations with adult children of alcoholics. Advances in Alcohol and Substance Abuse, 4, 17-32.
Chassin, L., Pillow, D. R., Barrera, M. (1993). Relation of parental alcoholism to early adolescent substance abuse: A test of three mediating mechanisms. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 1, 3-19.
Clair, D., Genest, M. (1987). Variables associated with the adjustment of offspring of alcoholic fathers. Journal Studies of Alcohol, 4, 345-355.
Cloninger, R. C., Bohman, M., Sigvardsson, S. (1981). Inheritance of alcohol abuse – cross fostering analysis of adopted men. Archives of General Psychiatry, 38, 861-868.
Cohen, H. L., Porjesz, B., Begleiter, H. (1993). The effects of ethanol on EEG activity in males at risk for alcoholism. Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology, 6, 368-376.
Conrod, P. J., Phil, R. O., Ditto, B. (1995). Autonomic reactivity and alcohol-induced dampening in men at risk for alcoholism and at risk for hypertension. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 2, 482-489.
Cork, M. R. (1969). The forgotten children: A study of children with alcoholic parents. Toronto: Alcoholism and Drug Research Foundation.
El Guebaly, N., Staley, D., Koensgen, S. (1991). The adult children of alcoholics in psychiatric population. American Journal Drug Alcohol Abuse, 2, 215-226.
Ellis, D. A., Zucker, R. A., Fitzgerald, H. E. (2000). Rola oddziaływań rodzinnych z punktu widzenia rozwoju i oceny ryzyka choroby alkoholowej. Alkohol a Zdrowie, 26, 91-111.
Fine, E. W., Yudin, L. W., Heinemann, S. (1976). Behavioral disorders in children with parental alcoholism. Annals N.Y. Academy of Sciences, 273, 507-517.
Finn, P. R., Zeituoni, N. C., Phil, R. O. (1990). Effects of alcohol on psychophysiological hyperactivity to nonaversive and aversive stimuli in men at high risk for alcoholism. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 1, 79-85.
Fischer, K. E., Kittleson, M., Benshoff, J. (2000). The relationship of parental alcoholism and family dysfunction to stress among college students. Journal of American College Health, 4, 151-156.
Gabrielli, W. F., Mednick, S. A., Itil, T. M. (1982). Electroencephalograms in children of alcoholic fathers. Psychophysiology, 19, 404-407.
Gaś, Z. B. (1993). Profilaktyka uzależnień. Warszawa: WSiP.
Goodwin, D. W., Schulsinger, F., Hermansen, L., Guze, S. B., Winokur, G. (1973). Alcohol problems in adopts raised apart from alcoholic biological parents. Archives of General Psychiatry, 28, 238-243.
Greenbaum, P. E., Friedman, R. M. (1995). Alcohol expectancies among adolescents with conduct disorder: Prediction and mediation of drinking. Addictive Behaviors, 20, 321-334.
Hill, E. M., Ross, L. T., Blow, F. C. (1997). Adulthood functioning: The joint effects of parental alcoholism, gender and childhood socio-economic stress. Addiction, 5, 583-596.
Hinson, R. C., Becker, L. S., Katz, B. M. (1993). The heterogeneity of children of alcoholics: Emotional needs and help-seeking propensity. Journal of College Student Development, 1, 47-52.
Jacobs, P. S. (1991). Characteristics of the self in children of alcoholics: A review. Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly, 2, 67-74.
Jakubik, A., Zegarowicz, E. (1998). Poziom samooceny i umiejscowienia kontroli u dorastających córek mężczyzn uzależnionych od alkoholu. Alkoholizm i Narkomania, 1, 73-83.
Johnson, S. L., Jacob, T. (1995). Psychological functioning in children of alcoholics fathers. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 9, 101-113.
Larkby, C., Day, N. (2000). Skutki działania alkoholu na płód. Alkohol a Zdrowie, 26, 26-44.
Lepalczyk, I., Marynowicz-Hetka, E. (1989). Rodzina z problemem alkoholowym. Wrocław: Ossolineum.
Mellibruda, J. (1990). Nowe koncepcje i metody psychologiczne w lecznictwie odwykowym. Warszawa: IPiN.
Menees, M. M., Segrin, C. (2000). The specificity of disrupted processes in families of adult children of alcoholics. Alcohol & Alcoholism, 4, 361-367.
Moos, R. H., Billings, A. G. (1982). Children of alcoholics during the recovery process: Alcoholic and matched control families. Addiction Behaviors, 7, 155-164.
Mothersead, P. (1991). The clinical literature. W: Sher K. J. (red.), Children of alcoholics: A critical appraisal of theory and research (s. 149-173). Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
Newcomb, M. D., Felix-Ortiz, M. (1992). Multiple protective and risk factors for drug use and abuse: Cross-sectional and prospective findings. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 2, 280-292.
Obuchowska, I. (1974). Emotional contact with the mother as a social compensatory factor in children of alcoholics. International Mental Health Resident Newsletter, 6, 2-4.
Ohannessian, C. M., Hesselbrock, V. M. (1993). The influence of perceived social support on the relationship between family history of alcoholism and drinking behaviors. Addiction, 12, 1651-1658.
Ostaszewski, K. (2003). Skuteczność profilaktyki używania środków psychoaktywnych. Warszawa: Scholar.
Ostrihańska, Z. (1996). Zaburzenia życia rodzinnego spowodowane alkoholem. Alkoholizm i Narkomania, 13, 142-169.
Ostrowska, K. (1996). Kierunki strategii profilaktyki uzależnień. Serwis Informacyjny. Narkomania, 5, 54-55.
Parker, D. A., Harford, T. C. (1987). Alcohol-related problems of children of heavy-drinking parents. Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 48, 265-268.
Pużyński, S., Wciórka, J. (2000). Klasyfikacja zaburzeń psychicznych i zaburzeń zachowania w ICD-10. Vesalius: Kraków.
Ryś, M., Wódz, E. (2003). Role podejmowane w rodzinie alkoholowej a struktura potrzeb u DDA. Studia Psychologica, 4, 107-121.
Saranson, I. G., Saranson, B. R., Shearin, E. N. (1986). Social support as an individual difference variable: Its stability, origins, and relationship aspects. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 50, 845-855.
Schuckit, M. A. (1995). A long-term study of sons of alcoholics. Alcohol Health and Research World, 3, 172-175.
Senchak, M., Leonard, K. E., Carroll, A. (1995). Comparisons of adult children of alcoholic, divorced and control parents in four outcome domains. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 3, 147-156.
Sher, K. J. (1991). Children of alcoholics: A critical appraisal of theory and research. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
Sher, K. J., Walitzer, K. S., Brent, E. E. (1991). Characteristics of children of alcoholics: Putative risk factors, substance use and abuse, and psychopathology. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 4, 427-448.
Sigvardsson, S., Bohman, M., Cloninger, C. R. (1996). Replication of the Stockholm adoption study of alcoholism: Confirmatory cross-fostering analysis. Archives of General Psychiatry, 53, 681-687.
Sobolewska, Z. (1992). Odebrane dzieciństwo. Warszawa: IPZiT.
Stewart, M. A., DeBlois, C. S., Cummings, C. (1980). Psychiatric disorder in the parents of hyperactive boys and those with conduct disorder. Journal of Child Psychology & Psychiatry, 21, 283-292.
Święcicki, A. (1969). Przystosowanie społeczne dorosłych dzieci z rodzin alkoholików i niealkoholików. Problemy Alkoholizmu, 2, 1-7.
Tarter, R. E., Hegedus, A. M., Alterman, A. (1984). Adolescent sons of alcoholics: Neuropsychological and personality characteristics. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 2, 216-222.
Tsirigotis, K., Gruszczyński, W. (2002). Psychologiczne funkcjonowanie dorosłych dzieci alkoholików. W: XXXI Zjazd Naukowy PTP (s. 355-356). Lublin: Towarzystwo Naukowe KUL.
Vaillant, G. E., Hiller-Sturmhofel, S. (1996). The natural history of alcoholism. Alcohol Health and Research World, 20, 152-161.
Wald, I. (1990). II raport o polityce wobec alkoholu. Warszawa: MZiOS.
Williams, O. B., Corrigan, P. W. (1992). The differential effects of parental alcoholism and mental illness on their adult children. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 3, 406-414.
Windle, M. (2000). Stan badań nad dziećmi alkoholików: aktualne koncepcje i problemy. Alkohol a Zdrowie, 26, 10-25.
Woititz, J. G. (1984). Adult children of alcoholics. Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly, 1, 71-99.
Woodside, M. (1988). Research on children of alcoholics: Past and future. British Journal of Addiction, 89, 785-791.
Zucker, R., Boyd, G., Howard, J. (1994). The development of alcohol problems: Exploring the biopsychosocial matrix of risk. Bethesada: NIAAA.
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