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@article{citeulike:3175339, abstract = {The present article highlights the importance of alternatives to the 12-step models of alcoholism (e.g., Alcoholics Anonymous). The disease model of alcoholism, abstinence-only programs, and the role of spirituality in 12-step programs are discussed. Alternative clinical treatments (e.g., cognitive-behavioral therapy, motivational enhancement therapy) and non-12-step self-help groups (e.g., SMART Recovery, Moderation Management) are presented. It is concluded that a "one-size-fits-all" approach to alcoholism is too simplistic and ignores the enormous variability among substance users.}, author = {Buddie, Amy M.}, citeulike-article-id = {3175339}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1300/J158v04n03_04}, doi = {10.1300/J158v04n03_04}, journal = {Journal of Forensic Psychology Practice}, keywords = {12-step, aa, addiction\_recovery, mm, rr, smart, sos}, number = {3}, pages = {61--70}, posted-at = {2008-08-30 23:00:27}, priority = {2}, title = {Alternatives to Twelve-Step Programs}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1300/J158v04n03_04}, volume = {4}, year = {2003} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:3175339 L3 - citeulike-article-id:3175339 N2 - The present article highlights the importance of alternatives to the 12-step models of alcoholism (e.g., Alcoholics Anonymous). The disease model of alcoholism, abstinence-only programs, and the role of spirituality in 12-step programs are discussed. Alternative clinical treatments (e.g., cognitive-behavioral therapy, motivational enhancement therapy) and non-12-step self-help groups (e.g., SMART Recovery, Moderation Management) are presented. It is concluded that a "one-size-fits-all" approach to alcoholism is too simplistic and ignores the enormous variability among substance users. IS - 3 JF - Journal of Forensic Psychology Practice EP - 70 TI - Alternatives to Twelve-Step Programs VL - 4 SP - 61 KW - 12-step KW - aa KW - addiction_recovery KW - mm KW - rr KW - smart KW - sos AU - Buddie, Amy PY - 2003/// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1300/J158v04n03_04 ER -