A Follow-up Study on Coping Strategies and its Association with Relapse Among Alcohol-dependent Patients.
Sabitha VenkateswaranRanganathan ThirumalaiPublished in: Indian journal of psychological medicine (2024)
Relapsed individuals were found to have significantly higher maladaptive coping strategies. Non-relapsed individuals exhibited greater adaptive coping styles. Maladaptive coping strategies positively correlated with the severity of alcohol dependence.