British Journal of Addiction to Alcohol & Other DrugsVolume 74, Issue 3 p. 227-234 Free Access Much Ado about Nothing Much: Alcoholism Treatment and the Rand Report Ray Hodgson, Ray Hodgson Addiction Research Unit, Institute of Psychiatry, 101 Denmark Hill, London SE5 8AF, U.K.Search for more papers by this author Ray Hodgson, Ray Hodgson Addiction Research Unit, Institute of Psychiatry, 101 Denmark Hill, London SE5 8AF, U.K.Search for more papers by this author First published: September 1979 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1360-0443.1979.tb01343.xCitations: 4AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat References 1 Ruggels, W. L., Armor, D. J., Polich, J. M., Mothershead, A. and Stephen, M. (1975) A follow-up study of clients at selected alcoholism treatment centres funded by NIAAA; final report. Menlo Park , CA ; Stanford Research Institute. 2 Armor, D. J., Polich, J. M. and Stambul, H. B. (1976) Alcoholism and Treatment. Prepared for the U.S. National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. Santa Monica , CA , Rand Corp. 3 Armor, D. J., Polich, J. M. and Stambul, H. B. (1978) Alcoholism and Treatment. Wiley-Interscience. New York . 4 Davies, D. L. (1962) Normal drinking in recovered alcoholics. Quarterly Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 23, 94– 104. 5 Lloyd, R. W. and Salzberg, H. C. (1975) Controlled social drinking: An alternative to abstinence as a treatment goal for some alcohol abusers. Psychological Bulletin, 82, 815– 842. 6 Pattison, E. M., Sobell, M. B. and Sobell, L. C. (1977) Emerging concepts of alcohol dependence. Springer, New York . 7 Orford, J., Oppenheimer, E. and Edwards, G. (1976) Abstinence or control: The outcome for excessive drinkers two years after consultation. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 14, 409– 418. 8 Edwards, G., Orford, J., Egert, S., Guthrie, S., Hawker, A., Hensman, C., Mitcheson, M., Oppenheimer, E. and Taylor, C. (1977) Alcoholism: a controlled trial of ‘treatment’ and ‘advice’. Quarterly Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 38, 1004– 1031. 9 Miller, W. R. and Caddy, G. R. (1977) Abstinence and controlled drinking in the treatment of problem drinkers. Quarterly Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 38, 986– 1003. 10 Franks, C. M. and Wilson, G. T. (1978) Behaviour Therapy: Theory and Practice, 6, Brunner/Mazel, p. 399. 11 Hodgson, R., Stockwell, T., Rankin, H. and Edwards, G. (1978) Alcohol Dependence: the concept, its utility and measurement. British Journal of Addiction, 73, 339– 342. 12 Keller, M. (1977) A non-behaviourist's view of the behavioural problem with alcoholism. In P. E. Nathan, G. A. Marlatt and T. Loberg, (eds.) Alcoholism. New Directions in Behavioural Research and Treatment. Plenum Press, New York . Citing Literature Volume74, Issue3September 1979Pages 227-234 ReferencesRelatedInformation