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Does AA really help drinkers stop? | ||
For Britain
12-step fellowships offer a way to reconcile shrunken resources with the
desire to get more patients safely out of treatment. Accounting for the
self-selection bias which has obscured AA’s impacts, this synthesis of US
trials finds that attending more meetings after treatment boosts
abstinence. Why then is research equivocal on whether promoting attendance
significantly improves drink-related outcomes? Click button below for our analysis of the study. | ||
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