Inclusion Criteria:  Able to give informed consent. Engaging in working with a community substance misuse service Meets DSM-V criteria for alcohol dependency or abuse, or in early recovery. Alcohol is the primary substance of dependence. 18 years and older. Proficient use of the English language to complete questionnaires and an interview.  Exclusion Criteria:  Cognitive impairment Undergoing detoxification for alcohol Presence of a psychotic disorder. Recent parasuicidal behaviour (last month). High levels of intoxication. Severe neurodevelopmental disorder (for example Autism/ADHD) that is deemed to impact on the participants' ability to undertake the interview. Organic brain injury, including Korsakoff syndrome. Currently participating, or recently participated (last month), in other research.