Foreward, William R. Miller. Preface, Timorthy J. O'Farrell. I. INITIATING CHANGE AND HELPING THE FAMILY WHEN THE ALCOHOLIC IS UNWILLING TO SEEK HELP. Unilateral Family Therapy with Spouses of Uncooperative Alcohol Abusers, Edwin J. Thomas and Richard D. Ager. Community Reinforcement Training for Families: A Method to Get Alcoholics into Treatment, Robert W. Sisson, Nathan H. Azrin. Using Family Influence to Motivate Alcoholics to Enter Treatment: The Johnson Institute Intervention Approach, Michael R. Liepman. A Group Program for Wives of Treatment-Resistant Alcoholics, Joan E. Dittrich. II. STABILITY SOBRIETY AND RELATIONSHIPS WHEN THE ALCOHOLIC SEEKS HELP. Family Treatment in Short- Term Detoxification, Richard Bale. The Hazelden Residential Family Program: A Combined Systems and Disease Model Approach, J. Clark Laundergan, Terence Williams. A Behavioral Marital Therapy Couples Group Program for Alcoholics and Their Spouses, Timothy J. O'Farrell. Alcohol-Focused Spouse Involvement with Behavioral Marital Therapy, Nora E. Noel, Barbara S. McCrady. Systemic Couples Therapy for Alcohol-Abusing Women, Joseph L. Wetchler, Eric E. McCollum, Thorana S. Nelson, Terry S. Trepper, Robert A. Lewis. Family Therapy for Adolescent Alcohol Abuse, Terry S. Trepper, Fred P. Piercy, Robert A. Lewis, Robert J. Volk, Douglas H. Sprenkle. III. MAINTAINING LONG TERM RECOVERY AND PREVENTING RELAPSE. Behvioral Contracts Between Alcoholics and Family Members to Improve Aftercare Participation and Maintain Sobriety after Inpatient Alcoholism Treatment, Deborah J. Ossip-Klein, Robert G. Rychtarik. Couples Relapse Prevention Sessions After a Behavioral Marital Therapy Couples Group Program, Timothy J. O'Farrell. Relapse Prevention: A Couples-Therapy Perspective, Barbara S.McCrady. IV. FUTURE DIRECTIONS AND CONCLUDING COMMENTS. Brief Couples Treatment for Alcohol Problems, Allen Zweben, David Barrett. Family Intervention with the Alcoholic After Major Injury in the Trauma Center Setting, Larry M. Gentilello, Patrick Duggan. Conclusions and Future Directions in Practice and Research on Marital and Family Therapy in Alcoholism Treatment, Timothy J. O'Farrell.