Journal of Addictions & Offender Counseling articles from April 2000

Journal of Addictions & Offender Counseling archives from April 2000

An Interview With Thomas W. Clawson.(Interview)
April 1, 2000... An Interview With Thomas W. Clawson The following is an edited typescript of an interview of Thomas W. Clawson, executive director of the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC), by Gerald A. Juhnke, past JAOC editor. The interview...

The Effect of Adolescent Sex Offender Abuse History on Counselor Attitudes.
April 1, 2000... Counseling students' judgments of adolescent sex offenders with sexual or physical abuse histories were examined. Sexually abused offenders were more desirable as prospective clients than were nonabused offenders. Sexually abused counselors...

The Benefits of a Self-Efficacy Approach to Substance Abuse Counseling in the Era of Managed Care.
April 1, 2000... This article examines the clinical value of self-efficacy theory for substance abuse counselors practicing in a managed core environment. The authors delineate how a self-efficacy approach can be adapted to provide time-limited or brief therapy...

Male Leadership in an Addicted Women's Group: An Empirical Approach.
April 1, 2000... This study examined the premise that women's addiction groups should be facilitated by female leaders. Results from pretest-posttest comparisons indicated that attitudes toward men of participants in groups facilitated by men were more positive...

Counseling Students' Conceptions of Substance Dependence and Related Initial Interventions.
April 1, 2000... Counseling students who have received varying amounts of instruction in substance abuse counseling differ in choices of initial interventions with a hypothetical client and in conceptualization of substance dependence. Findings have...