Running head: CASE STUDY JEFF 1
Case Study: Jeff
School of Behavioral Sciences, Liberty University
CASE STUDY JEFF 2
Client Concerns
Alcohol abuse ▪Daily drinking
▪Increased tolerance
▪Cravings
▪Drinking despite negative
▪Consequences
▪Arrests
▪Family history
▪Work
▪Family
▪Legal dynamics
▪Immaturity
Work-related
issues ▪Late due to hangovers.
▪Positive alcohol tests at work
▪Declined work performance
▪Work long hours away from home
▪Isolation
Mental health
concerns:
▪Depression ▪Loss of interest
▪Fatigue ▪Irritability ▪Suicidal
▪Relationship between alcohol and
depression
Family
dynamics
▪Domestic violence incidents
▪Limited contact with his
children
▪Family history of alcohol
abuse
▪Fear of losing visitation rights
▪Normalization of heavy drinking
Legal issues ▪Arrests for DUI
