Spirituality during alcoholism treatment and continuous abstinence for one year

International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 391-406

  Piderman, Katherine M ^a   Schneekloth, Terry D ^a   Pankratz, V Shane ^a   Stevens, Susanna R ^a   Altchuler, Steven I ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Abstinence self efficacy; Alcoholism; Existential well being; Meditation; Prayer; Spirituality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL ABSTINENCE; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RELIGION; SELF CONCEPT; WELLBEING;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOLISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELF EFFICACY; SPIRITUALITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 66749155586     PISSN: 00912174     EISSN: 15413527     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/PM.38.4.a     Document Type: Article

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