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For decades, scientists were unsure of the benefits of Alcoholics Anonymous. An extensive review of AA studies shows why it…
For decades, scientists were unsure of the benefits of Alcoholics Anonymous. An extensive review of AA studies shows why it…
Alcohol dependence: evidence and experience on 12 steps to recovery – Evidently…
In a blog for anyone worried about their drinking, or supporting someone with alcohol dependence, Sarah Chapman from Cochrane…
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A 37 year-old man with a recent history of severe alcohol-associated hepatitis treated with 28 days of prednisolone presents to…
In this quasi-religious programme, ‘working the steps’ is the remedy for any problem, but for me the cracks soon started to…
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Our inability to treat substance use disorders stems from a narrow-minded view that brains and genes are their real cause - by…
Według badania opublikowanego w Internecie 5 listopada w Alcoholism: Clinical
As someone who struggled with a miserable opiate addiction for 10 years, and who has treated hundreds of people for various…
The current requirements for social distancing affect support groups for people with substance use disorders, but online…
The COVID-19 crisis has created a time of uncertainty and anxiety for people around the world. Health professionals and other…
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The following originally appeared on The Upshot (copyright 2020, The New York Times Company) For a long time, medical…
Pośród wielu metod leczenia nadużywania alkoholu badacze za najbardziej skuteczne uznali spotkania AA. Co miało wpływ na ich…
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Twelve Step programs work, but some are much more effective than others. Twelve Step programs work—but some are much more…
As a newly minted psychologist, Keith Humphreys, PhD, Stanford professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, had a…
When treating alcohol use disorder, facilitating some kind of well-articulated Twelve-Step Facilitation intervention such as…
And they have the potential to save substantial healthcare costs, conclude Cochrane review authorsRelated items from…