The effects of spiritual practices on recovery from substance abuse

Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 409-413

  Carter, T M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Addiction; Alcoholism; Recovery; Spirituality; Substance abuse; Twelve steps

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CONVALESCENCE; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MALE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIGION; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PASTORAL CARE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RELIGION AND PSYCHOLOGY; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032174131     PISSN: 13510126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2850.1998.00153.x     Document Type: Article

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