Glatt's curve revisited: A pilot study investigating the progression of recovery in alcoholics anonymous

Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 241-258

  Forcehimes, Alyssa A ^a,b   Feldstein, Sarah W ^a   Miller, William R ^a  

^a Center on Alcoholism   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcoholics Anonymous; Card sort; Hitting bottom; Recovery; Transformation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL ABSTINENCE; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MORALITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67649202829     PISSN: 07347324     EISSN: 15444538     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07347320802071596     Document Type: Article

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