A cluster analytic study of clinical orientations among chemical dependency counselors.

Three distinct clinical orientations were identified in a sample of chemical dependency counselors (N = 406). Based on cluster analysis, the largest group, identified and labeled as “uniform counselors,” endorsed a simple, moral-disease model with little interest in psychosocial interventions. A 2nd...

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Published in:	Journal of Counseling & Development Vol. 79; no. 4; pp. 450 - 459
Main Authors:	Thombs, Dennis L., Osborn, Cynthia J.
Format:	Article
Published:	American Counseling Association Fall2001
Subjects:	Cluster analysis (Statistics) Drug abuse counseling Drug abuse counselors Attitude (Psychology)
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