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ERIC Number: EJ517423
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0748-9633
Alcoholics Anonymous and the Counseling Profession: Philosophies in Conflict.
Le, Christine; And Others
Journal of Counseling & Development, v73 n6 p603-09 Jul-Aug 1995
Describes contributions of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) to drug and alcohol treatment. Discusses potential for AA's steps to encourage growth, and examines their consistency with counseling philosophy. Proposes and contrasts 12 new steps based on counseling theory to stimulate constructive discussion. Advocates more solid boundaries between AA and counseling. (JBJ)
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Alcoholism, Behavior Modification, Counseling Effectiveness, Counseling Objectives, Counseling Techniques, Counseling Theories, Counselor Attitudes, Drug Abuse, Drug Addiction
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Alcoholics Anonymous