Challenging Alcoholics Anonymous as the Model for Substance Abuse Treatment

Published February 21, 2014

Challenging Alcoholics Anonymous as the model for substance abuse treatment
The 12-step model of alcohol addiction treatment has been the status quo in rehabilitation centers for well over fifty years. Alcoholics Anonymous was formed in the 1930s and by 2000, the 12 steps were the program of choice for 90 percent of American …
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Austerity and addiction in Athens
… rates have increased by 50 percent since 2009, affecting more than 12 percent of the general population in 2013. Meanwhile, drug and alcohol abuse has risen dramatically. … "As the hope for a better life and the motivation for treatment decreases …
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