Attitudes of Male Illicit Drug Users and Rehabilitation Implications

A Pilot Study of the Effects of a Training Group on Irish Counseling Students

“…The future is frequently rated high on the evaluative scale of the semantic differential (almost 6 on a 7-point scale) by different populations, including university students and alcohol and illicit drug abusers (Page, Stevens, & Weber, 1982). The future is frequently rated high on the evaluative scale of the semantic differential (almost 6 on a 7-point scale) by different populations, including university students and alcohol and illicit drug abusers (Page, Stevens, & Weber, 1982).…”

“…The experimental group members also evaluated the future less positively 6 weeks after their group experience than did the control group members. The future is frequently rated high on the evaluative scale of the semantic differential (almost 6 on a 7-point scale) by different populations, including university students and alcohol and illicit drug abusers (Page, Stevens, & Weber, 1982). Most people may need to see the future positively because of the anxiety they feel toward what might occur in the future.…”