Benefits of peer support groups in the treatment of addiction

K Tracy, SP Wallace - Substance abuse and rehabilitation, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Objective Peer support can be defined as the process of giving and receiving
nonprofessional, nonclinical assistance from individuals with similar conditions or …

Is Alcoholics Anonymous religious, spiritual, neither? Findings from 25 years of mechanisms of behavior change research

JF Kelly - Addiction, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is a worldwide recovery mutualhelp
organization that continues to arouse controversy. In large part, concerns persist because of …

[图书][B] Addiction and change: How addictions develop and addicted people recover

CC DiClemente - 2018 - books.google.com
Not everyone who experiments with substance use or risky behavior becomes addicted, and
many who are addicted have been able to recover. This authoritative book, now revised and …

[图书][B] The use of psychological testing for treatment planning and outcomes assessment: Volume 3: Instruments for adults

ME Maruish - 2004 - taylorfrancis.com
Test-based psychological assessment has been significantly affected by the health care
revolution in the United States during the past two decades. Despite new limitations on …

[图书][B] Quality of life therapy: Applying a life satisfaction approach to positive psychology and cognitive therapy

MB Frisch - 2005 - books.google.com
Note: Book no longer includes a CD-ROM, but the files are available online for download for
both book and ebook purchasers at www. wiley. com/go/frisch" This book defines an …

[图书][B] Integrated treatment for dual disorders: A guide to effective practice

KT Mueser - 2003 - books.google.com
This comprehensive clinical handbook provides virtually everything needed to plan, deliver,
and evaluate effective treatment for persons with substance abuse problems and persistent …

Alcoholics Anonymous effectiveness: Faith meets science

LA Kaskutas - Journal of addictive diseases, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Research on the effectiveness of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is controversial and subject to
widely divergent interpretations. The goal of this article is to provide a focused review of the …

The role of social supports, spirituality, religiousness, life meaning and affiliation with 12-step fellowships in quality of life satisfaction among individuals in recovery …

AB Laudet, K Morgen, WL White - Alcoholism treatment quarterly, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Many recovering substance users report quitting drugs because they wanted a better life.
The road of recovery is the path to a better life but a challenging and stressful path for most …

Determining the relative importance of the mechanisms of behavior change within Alcoholics Anonymous: A multiple mediator analysis

JF Kelly, B Hoeppner, RL Stout, M Pagano - Addiction, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT Aims Evidence indicates that Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) participation reduces
relapse risk but less is known about the mechanisms through which AA confers this benefit …

How do people recover from alcohol dependence? A systematic review of the research on mechanisms of behavior change in Alcoholics Anonymous

JF Kelly, M Magill, RL Stout - Addiction Research & Theory, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Rigorous reviews of the science on the effectiveness of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) indicate
that AA and related 12-step treatment are at least as helpful as other intervention …