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Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly Volume 29, 2011 - Issue 1
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PERSPECTIVES: CONFERENCE REPORT

How Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA) Work: Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives

Amy R. Krentzman PhD University of Michigan Addiction Research Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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Elizabeth A. R. Robinson PhD University of Michigan Addiction Research Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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Barbara C. Moore PhD Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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John F. Kelly PhD Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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Alexandre B. Laudet PhD Institutes, Inc., National Development and Research, New York, New York, USA
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William L. White MA Chestnut Health Systems, Bloomington, Illinois, USA
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Sarah E. Zemore PhD Alcohol Research Group, Public Health Institute, Emeryville, California, USA
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Ernest Kurtz PhD University of Michigan, Department of Psychiatry, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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Stephen Strobbe PhD University of Michigan, Department of Psychiatry, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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Pages 75-84 | Published online: 19 Jan 2011
 
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Abstract

Evidence from multiple lines of research supports the effectiveness and practical importance of Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous. Conference presenters discussed the relationship between 12-Step participation and abstinence among various populations, including adolescents, women, and urban drug users. Insight from the arts and humanities placed empirical findings in a holistic context.

Notes

The author's research was supported by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism and the National Institute on Drug Abuse. It was funded by the University of Michigan Substance Abuse Research Center.

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