Mutual help movements for alcohol problems in an international perspective

Addiction Research and Theory

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 131-145

  Room, Robin ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

Author keywords

alcoholics anonymous; International comparisons; Mutual help movements; self help

Indexed keywords

EID: 22844454987     PISSN: 16066359     EISSN: 14767392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/16066359808993296     Document Type: Review

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