Alcoholics Anonymous

Self-Disclosure and the Treatment of Substance Abuse

Scientific article
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Abstract The identification and treatment of the substance-abusing physician has led to outcome studies focusing on years of abstinence and resultant work performance, but little has been written addressing the therapeutic changes recovery...

Does AA Really Help Drinkers Stop?

Scientific article
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12-step fellowships offer a way to reconcile shrunken resources with the desire to get more patients safely out of treatment. Accounting for the self-selection bias which has obscured AA’s impacts, this synthesis of US trials finds that...