The Role of Religion, Spirituality and Alcoholics Anonymous in Sustained Sobriety

By L. Kaskutas, J. Bond, C. Weisner. 2003

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Subfields: Epidemiology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Pharmacology

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• How do people recover from alcohol dependence? A systematic review of the research on mechanisms of behavior change in Alcoholics Anonymous (2009, background): “Long-term AA sobriety has also been related to a shift from recovery-specific, to more general community, helping, as well as endorsement of religiosity or ‘‘theism’’ (Kaskutas et al. 2003).”
• Forgiveness and purpose in life as spiritual mechanisms of recovery from substance use disorders (2010, background): “Empirical research has found that the experience of a spiritual awakening during participation in a 12-step-based program can increase post-treatment abstinence by four times (Kaskutas et al. 2003).”