Experiences of addiction and recovery: The case for subjective accounts

Addiction Research and Theory

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 281-311

  Larkin, Michael ^a   Griffiths, Mark D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

12 Step; Experience; Identity; IPA; Observation; Phenomenology; Relationships; Self; Therapy; Treatment

Indexed keywords

EID: 0242355444     PISSN: 16066359     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/16066350211866     Document Type: Article

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