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Peer reviewedPatalano, Frank – Psychology: A Quarterly Journal of Human Behavior, 1986
Card 3BM of the Thematic Apperception Tests is valuable in assessing people with drug problems. Drug abusers often apperceive the lone figure in the picture as an addict, the revolver as a hyperdermic needle. Overdose situation themes are prevalent. Data concerning the individual's drug problems, attitudes, self-destructive tendencies, coping…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Attitudes, Cognitive Style, Diagnostic Tests
