Integrating group psychotherapy and 12-step work: A collaborative approach

International Journal of Group Psychotherapy

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 297-314

  Freimuth, Marilyn ^a,b  

^a Fielding Institute   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSTINENCE; ADDICTION; ALCOHOLISM; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; CONFERENCE PAPER; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; GROUP THERAPY; NARCOTIC DEPENDENCE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROGNOSIS; SELF HELP;

EID: 0033946936     PISSN: 00207284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207284.2000.11491011     Document Type: Conference Paper

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