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Counselling Problem Drinkers: The Realm of Specialists, Alcoholics Anonymous or Generic Counsellors?
Peer reviewedWheeler, Sue; Turner, Linda – British Journal of Guidance and Counselling, 1997
Investigated counselors' (N=94) attitudes in working with people with drinking problems and their opinions of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). Results indicate that generic counselors did not feel competent working with these clients; feelings of competence increased with greater experience of the client group. Counselors knew of AA but understood…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Competence, Counseling Effectiveness, Counseling Techniques
