Table 1.
Detailed Motivation Coding System for Women with Relative Endorsements of Codes and with Percent of Sample Reporting Each Motivator
| A. External Source of Motivation | Total number of codes (%) | Number of subjects reporting this (%) | B. Internal Source of Motivation | Total number of codes (%) | Number of subjects reporting this (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1. Coercion | B1. Client’s own belief that she has a problem and needs help | ||||
| A1a. Intoxicated Driver Resource Center (or other legal coercion) | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.0 (0.0) | B1a. Got a DWI but not referred for treatment | 9.0 (2.0) | 9.0 (5.0) |
| A1b. Employer or job (explicit threat of job loss) | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.0 (0.0) | B1b. Job adversely affected by drinking | 11.0 (2.4) | 11.0 (6.1) |
| A1c. Spouse or significant other (explicit threat of divorce or separation) | 2.0 (0.4) | 2.0 (1.1) | B1c. Family affected by drinking | 3.0 (0.7) | 3.0 (1.7) |
| B1c1. Spouse/partner affected by drinking | 38.0 (8.3) | 38.0 (21.1) | |||
| B1c2. Children affected by drinking | 38.0 (8.3) | 38.0 (21.1) | |||
| B1c3. Extended family affected by drinking | 6.0 (1.3) | 6.0 (3.3) | |||
| A1d. Health professional (explicit instruction to seek treatment or threat of illness) | 2.0 (0.4) | 2.0 (1.1) | B1d. Aware that health is being affected by drinking | 41.0 (8.9) | 41.0 (22.8) |
| B1d1. Aware that sleep is being affected by drinking | 2.0 (0.4) | 2.0 (1.1) | |||
| A1e. Mental health affected by drinking (instruction to seek help from mental health professional) | 1.0 (0.2) | 1.0 (0.6) | B1e. Mental health affected by drinking | 6.0(1.3) | 6.0 (3.3) |
| A1f. Responsibilities affected by drinking | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.0 (0.0) | B1f. Responsibilities affected by drinking | 7.0 (1.5) | 7.0 (3.9) |
| A1g. Other | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.0 (0.0) | B1g. Feeling guilt because of drinking | 7.0 (1.5) | 7.0 (3.9) |
| B1h. Wants to stop drinking but cannot | 9.0 (2.0) | 9.0 (5.0) | |||
| B1i. Other | 0.0 | 0.0 (0.0) | |||
| B1j. Worry about amount and/or increase in drinking | 56.0 (12.2) | 56.0 (31.1) | |||
| B1k. Concern over loss of control | 22.0 (4.8) | 22.0 (12.2) | |||
| B1l. Concern over effect on appearance | 5.0 (1.1) | 5.0 (2.8) | |||
| B1m. Concern about using other drugs while drinking or right after drinking | 4.0 (0.9) | 4.0 (2.2) | |||
| B1n. Concern about functional drinking | 40.0 (8.7) | 40.0 (22.2) | |||
| B1o. Concern about biological vulnerability | 31.0 (6.7) | 31.0 (17.2) | |||
| B1p. Concern about negative interpersonal interactions or embarrassing behavior while intoxicated | 27.0 (5.9) | 27.0 (15.0) | |||
| B1q. Concern about risky behavior while intoxicated | 12.0 (2.6) | 12.0 (6.7) | |||
| B1r. Aware that cognitive functioning is affected by drinking | 29.0 (6.3) | 29.0 (16.1) | |||
| B1s. Concern about secretive drinking or drinking alone | 16.0 (3.5) | 16.0 (8.9) | |||
| B1t. Dissatisfaction with self | 12.0 (2.6) | 12.0 (6.7) | |||
| B1u. Concern about effect of alcohol on weight | 14.0 (3.0) | 14.0 (7.7) | |||
| A2. No evidence of coercion | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.0 (0.0) | B2. No evidence of belief that drinking is a problem | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.0 (0.0) |
| A3. Not determinable | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.0 (0.0) | B3. Not determinable | 10.0 (2.2) | 5.6 (0.0) |