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0-0-1-3 is an alcohol abuse prevention program developed in 2004 at Francis E. Warren Air Force Base based on research by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism regarding binge drinking in college students. [1]
Alcoholics Anonymous Twelve Steps exhibit at A.A. Intergroup in Akron, Ohio. AA's program extends beyond abstaining from alcohol. [58] Its goal is to effect enough change in the alcoholic's thinking "to bring about recovery from alcoholism" [59] through "an entire psychic change," or spiritual awakening. [60]
The OneOhio Recovery Foundation will award grants from three major drug distributors that settled with the state in 2021. Applications are now open for $51 million in addiction prevention and ...
The description in the First Step of the life of the alcoholic or addict as "unmanageable" refers to the lack of choice that the mind of the addict or alcoholic affords concerning whether to drink or use again. [23] The illness of the spiritual dimension, or "spiritual malady," is considered in all twelve-step groups to be self-centeredness.
Alcoholism is a disease and the alcoholic a sick person. The alcoholic can be helped and is worth helping. Alcoholism is a public health problem and therefore a public responsibility. [6] Marty Mann and R. Brinkley Smithers funded Dr. E. Morton (Bunky) Jellinek's initial 1946 study on Alcoholism. Dr.
Many programs emphasize that recovery is an ongoing process without culmination. For legal drugs such as alcohol, complete abstention—rather than attempts at moderation , which may lead to relapse —is also emphasized ("One is too many, and a thousand is never enough.") [ citation needed ]
SMART Recovery is based on scientific knowledge and is intended to evolve as scientific knowledge evolves. [4] The program uses principles of motivational interviewing, found in motivational enhancement therapy (MET), [5] and techniques taken from rational emotive behavior therapy (REBT), and cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), as well as scientifically validated research on treatment. [6]
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