Advanced search
Publication Cover
Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy Volume 17, 2010 - Issue sup1: The 5-Step Method: A Research Based Programme of Work to Help Family Members Affected by a Relative’s Alcohol or Drug Misuse
Submit an article Journal homepage
3,266
Views
94
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Section II: The Experiences and Costs of Being an Affected Family Member

Family members affected by a close relative's addiction: The stress-strain-coping-support model

Jim Orford Alcohol, Drugs, Gambling and Addiction Research Group, School of Psychology, The University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Alex Copello Alcohol, Drugs, Gambling and Addiction Research Group, School of Psychology, The University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK; Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust, BirminghamUK
,
Richard Velleman Department of Psychology, University of Bath, Bath BA2 7AY, UK
&
Lorna Templeton Independent Research Consultant, Bristol, UK; formerly of the Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust/University of Bath, Mental Health Research & Development Unit, Bath BA2 7AY, UK
Pages 36-43 | Published online: 16 Nov 2010

References

  • Adams P. Fragmented intimacy: Addiction in a social world. Springer, New York, NY 2008
  • Barnard M. Drug addiction and families. Jessica Kingsley, London 2007
  • Beattie M. Co-dependent no more. Harper/Hazelden, New York, NY 1987
  • Cohen S, Wills T. Stress, social support and the buffering hypothesis. Psychological Bulletin 1985; 98: 310–357
  • Hurcom C, Copello A, Orford J. The family and alcohol: Effects of excessive drinking and conceptualisations of spouses over recent decades. Substance Use and Misuse 2000; 35: 473–502
  • Kokin M, Walker I. Women married to alcoholics: Help and hope for nonalcoholic partners. William Morrow and Company, New York, NY 1989
  • Lazarus R, Folkman S. Stress, appraisal and coping. Springer, New York, NY 1984
  • Orford J, (Ed.), (1987). Coping with disorder in the family. London: Croom Helm
  • Orford J. Alcohol and the family: An international review of the literature with implications for research and practice. Research advances in alcohol and drug problems, LT Kozlowski, HM Annis, HD Cappell, FB Glaser, MS Goodstadt, Y Israel, et al. Plenum, New York, NY 1990; 10: 81–55
  • Orford J. Excessive appetites: A psychological view of addictions, 2nd. Wiley, Chichester 2001
  • Orford J, Natera G, Copello A, Atkinson C, Mora J, Velleman R, et al. Coping with alcohol and drug problems: The experiences of family members in three contrasting cultures. Brunner-Routledge, London 2005
  • Orford J. Velleman, R., Copello, A., Templeton, L., & Ibanga, A. 2010, The experiences of affected family members: A summary of two decades of qualitative research. Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy, 17(S1), 44–62
  • Ray G, Mertens J, Weisner C. The excess medical cost and health problems of family members of persons diagnosed with alcohol or drug problems. Medical Care 2007; 45: 116–122
  • Velleman R, (2010). The policy context: Reversing a state of neglect. Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy, 17(S1), 8–35
  • Wills T. Supportive functions of interpersonal relationships. Social support and health, S Cohen, S Syme. Academic Press, New York, NY 1985; 61–82
  • Wiseman JP. The other half: Wives of alcoholics and their social-psychological situation. Aldine de Gruyter, New York, NY 1991
  • Zeidner M, Endler NS, Eds., (1996). Handbook of coping: Theory, research, applications. London: Wiley

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Order Reprints Request Corporate Permissions

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

Request Academic Permissions

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.

Related research

People also read lists articles that other readers of this article have read.

Recommended articles lists articles that we recommend and is powered by our AI driven recommendation engine.

Cited by lists all citing articles based on Crossref citations.
Articles with the Crossref icon will open in a new tab.