All the interviewees had attended treatment programmes based on the 12-step philosophy, and they all described abstinence as crucial to their recovery process in an initial interview. The purpose of this paper is to investigate how clients – five years after completing treatment interventions endorsing abstinence – view abstinence and the role of Alcoholics Anonymous …
It typically takes eight years or longer to achieve long-term remission even with high quality treatment and medical care. But in a pattern researchers say is common, Mable-Jones’ illness eventually eased. She found treatment that worked and has lived drug-free for more than 20 years. Anna Mable-Jones of Laurel, Md., is one of those success …
It typically takes eight years or longer to achieve long-term remission even with high quality treatment and medical care. But in a pattern researchers say is common, Mable-Jones’ illness eventually eased. She found treatment that worked and has lived drug-free for more than 20 years. Anna Mable-Jones of Laurel, Md., is one of those success …
