Use of coercion in the outpatient treatment of alcoholism.
Journal of Studies on AlcoholPublished 1 January 1976
Chaim M. Rosenberg, Joseph Liftik
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Attendance patterns of voluntary patients at an alcoholism clinic were compared with those of persons convicted of drunken driving who were required to attend the clinic as a condition of probation.
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Attendance patterns of voluntary patients at an alcoholism clinic were compared with those of persons convicted of drunken driving who were required to attend the clinic as a condition of probation. The attendance rate of the coerced patients was much superior to that of the voluntary patients.
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