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Friedman, Mitchell – International Journal for Transformative Research, 2016
My participation in a 12-step addiction program based on the principles and traditions of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) has been critical for my leadership development. As I worked to refrain from addictive behaviors and practiced 12-step principles, I experienced a shift from individualistic, self-centered leadership towards a servant leader…
Descriptors: Addictive Behavior, Personal Narratives, Alcoholism, Leaders
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Patterson, Megan Stiefel; Russell, Alex M.; Nelon, Jordan L.; Barry, Adam E.; Lanning, Beth A. – Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 2021
Due to more college students recovering from addictions, institutions are implementing collegiate recovery communities (CRCs). CRCs provide academic and social support needed for recovering students to succeed and stay sober. Social network analysis tested whether the social connections within a CRC were related to relapse prevention among…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Network Analysis, Academic Support Services, College Students
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Young, Lance Brendan – International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 2011
The dominant theoretical approach to alcoholism research presumes linear, causal relationships between individual cognitions and behavioral outcomes. This approach has largely failed to account for the recovery some alcoholics achieve in Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) because AA emphasizes the transformation of identity, framed in terms of…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Rehabilitation, Self Concept, Theories
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Clifasefi, Seema L.; Collins, Susan E.; Tanzer, Kenneth; Burlingham, Bonnie; Hoang, Sara E.; Larimer, Mary E. – Journal of Community Psychology, 2011
Public service utilization data are often used as key outcomes in studies on homelessness. Although self-report data on these outcomes are accessible and cost-effective, various factors may affect retrospective recall in homeless populations. It is therefore necessary to establish validity of self-report to ensure the integrity of studies…
Descriptors: Homeless People, Hospitals, Alcoholism, Integrity
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Morrison, Fraser – International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 2011
The aim of the study was to examine the relationship between neuropsychological impairment in severe alcohol dependence and relapse. This was assessed following inpatient detoxification over a period of three months. Participants were tested on measures of neuropsychological functioning at the end of a seven to ten day stay in an inpatient alcohol…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Addictive Behavior, Rehabilitation, Neurological Impairments
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Witkiewitz, Katie; Bowen, Sarah; Donovan, Dennis M. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2011
Objective: Negative affect is a significant predictor of alcohol relapse, and the relation between negative affect and drinking has been shown to be strongly mediated by alcohol craving. Thus, targeting craving during treatment could potentially attenuate the relation between negative affect and drinking. Method: The current study is a secondary…
Descriptors: Intervention, Alcoholism, Drinking, Psychological Patterns
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Clark, John R. – Behavioral & Social Sciences Librarian, 2007
Since the founding of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) in 1935, programs offering opportunity for recovery from alcoholism and other addictions have undergone vast changes. The Internet has created nearly limitless opportunities for recovering people and those seeking recovery to find both meetings and places where they can gather virtually and discuss…
Descriptors: Internet, Rehabilitation, Alcoholism, Addictive Behavior
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Priester, Paul E.; Azen, Razia; Speight, Suzette; Vera, Elizabeth M. – Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 2007
This study explores the impact of counselor alcoholism recovery status on perceptions of recovering alcoholics who are active members of Alcoholics Anonymous. The participants (n = 116) were given a description of an analogue counselor and rated this counselor using the "Counselor Rating Form-Short." There were three forms of the analogue…
Descriptors: Counselor Evaluation, Counselor Characteristics, Alcoholism, Counselor Client Relationship
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Machell, David F. – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 1992
Develops a theoretical rationale in support of the concept of "fellowship," the healing cornerstone of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). Reviews supporting literature from the areas of personality theory, group psychotherapy, alcoholism psychopathology, and alcoholism psychological treatment. Suggests a common premise and common ground of…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Group Unity, Rehabilitation
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Rowan, Noell; Wulff, Dan – Qualitative Report, 2007
This article describes the process by which one study utilized qualitative methods to create items for a multi dimensional scale to measure twelve step program affiliation. The process included interviewing fourteen addicted persons while in twelve step focused treatment about specific pros (things they like or would miss out on by not being…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Measures (Individuals), Test Items, Test Construction
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Cooper, Louis F.; Wilson, Earl D. – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 1988
Determined effects on sobriety of two follow-up treatments, self-management and letter and telephone, for alcoholics (N=60) who had completed an alcohol treatment program. Results showed significant difference for the letter and telephone group after one month in comparison to the self-management and the control groups, but no significant…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Program Effectiveness, Rehabilitation, Veterans
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Beshai, Nabila – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 1984
Investigates the referral of subjects (N=7,335) to alcohol treatment. Variables were demographics, drinking pattern, alcohol-related behavior, and pathology. The most important factor in referring to outpatient therapy was employment. Inpatient subjects had heavier prior involvement with alcohol and more severe physical problems. (JAC)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Predictor Variables, Referral, Rehabilitation
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van Wormer, Katherine – Small Group Behavior, 1987
Reviews wide range of interventions described in academic and practice-oriented literature to provide comprehensive summary of work on alcohol abuse interventions, to examine recurring themes, and to identify implications for counselors practicing in the field. Interventions at various stages of treatment are discussed. (NB)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Counselor Role, Drinking, Intervention
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Rose-Colley, Mary; Cinelli, Bethann – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 1992
Describes Relapse Prevention as therapeutic modality, based on Social Learning Theory, used to prevent relapse for individuals who have completed treatment for substance abuse behaviors. Outlines relapse prevention theory and suggests various components of model be incorporated into alcohol education curricula. Outlines teaching strategies to…
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Alcoholism, Models, Prevention
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Spiegel, Virginia M. – Counseling and Values, 1989
Obtained information on addiction history, intervention and treatment, and family and community patterns from 221 Catholic Sisters in residential treatment for alcoholism. Findings suggest that, although respondents were similar to other women in their vulnerability to addiction, they carried added burdens because of societal expectations of…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Alcoholism, Catholic Educators, Community Role
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