Project MATCH Monograph Series, Volume 8 Project MATCH Hypotheses: Results and Causal Chain Analyses Edited By: Richard Longabaugh, Ed.D. Philip W. Wirtz, Ph.D. Project MATCH Monograph Series Editors: Margaret E. Mattson, Ph.D. Jane K. Myers U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Public Health Service National Institutes of Health National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism 5635 Fishers Lane Bethesda, Maryland 20892–9304 NIH Publication No. 01-4238 Printed 2001 Project MATCH is supported by grants under a cooperative agreement funded by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) and implemented by nine clinical research units and a data coordinating center. It was initiated and is administered by the Treatment Research Branch, NIAAA.		Note: This manual is in the public domain and has been scanned by the ADAI Library as a service to researchers and clinicians. NIAAA has not endorsed this web site. To see other monographs in this series, visit our Project MATCH Monograph Series page. To order print copies of the MATCH Monographs, visit the NIAAA web site.   Download entire monograph (pdf, 10.1 MB) CONTENTS (pdf) Cover, Acknowledgments, Project MATCH Monograph Series, Foreword, Preface Purpose of the Monograph (63.9 KB) Part I: Design and Methodology (652 KB) Matching Hypotheses Causal Chain Analysis Part II: Alcohol Dysfunction (862 KB) Matching Clients to Alcoholism Treatment Based on Severity of Alcohol Dependence The Alcohol Involvement Matching Hypothesis and Findings Part III: Psychological Dysfunction (1.65 MB) Cognitive Impairment as a Client-Treatment Matching Hypothesis Matching Clients to Alcoholism Treatment Based on Psychopathology Sociopathy as a Client-Treatment Matching Variable Alcoholic Typology as an Attribute for Matching Clients to Treatment Part IV: Personality Variables (1.82 MB) Client Anger as a Predictor of Differential Response to Treatment Prospects for Matching Clients to Alcoholism Treatments Based on Conceptual Level The Search for Meaning in Life as a Predictor of Alcoholism Treatment Outcome Religiosity and Responsiveness to Alcoholism Treatment The Interpersonal Dependency Matching Hypothesis The Gender Matching Hypothesis Part V: Motivation and Self-Efficacy (2.33 MB) Motivation Hypothesis Causal Chain Analysis Alcohol Problem Recognition and Treatment Outcomes Self-Efficacy as a Matching Hypothesis: Causal Chain Analysis Part VI: Interpersonal Functioning and Support (1.65 MB) Network Support for Drinking Prior AA Involvement and Treatment Outcome Social Functioning Part VII: Conclusions and Implications (853 KB) Methodological Assessment and Critique Substantive Review and Critique Appendices (120 KB) 1: Observed Interactions, Outpatient Arm 2: Observed Interactions, Aftercare Arm 3. Prognostic Effects of Matching Variables, Outpatient and Aftercare Arms