Study title

Situation in life, use of alcohol and alcohol career of alcoholics. Topics: 1. illness case history by doctor in attendance. 2. theme conversation: reference person and judgement on relationship with this person; contact intensity; judgement on common leisure behavior with reference person; perceived changes in the relation; frequency and type of conflicts; problem solution resulting from conflicts; sexual practices sober and drunk; responsibility for raising children and care of children; judgement on contact with one´s own parents; significance of family and occupation; satisfaction with housework (only for housewives); reasons for non-marriage (only for singles); detailed information on professional career; frequency of changes of company and reasons for these; work orientation; anomy; detailed information on general ability to establish contacts and alcohol-specific changes of this ability to establish contacts; memberships; hobby; leisure activities; watching television; feeling of boredom; detailed information on personal alcohol career; place and effects of the use of alcohol; difficulties experienced from the use of alcohol and resulting sanctions; measures and treatments against the use of alcohol; assumed heterostereotype of the alcoholic or a former alcoholic; assumed reasons for alcoholism; number of alcohol-specific treatments before the current treatment; time of first or last treatment; type of treatment; treatment length; type of resulting therapies and result evaluation; initiators of earlier treatments and manner of admission; resulting stigmatization after earlier treatments; relapses and relapse situation; personal readiness for and attitude of social surroundings to stationary treatment; delinquency; current legal status (legally incapacitated); current manner of admission; participation of others in the compulsory hospitalization; cause for admission; changes in relations through readiness for treatment; personal expectations of...