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TARGET POPULATIONS
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TSF TARGET POPULATIONS Clients Best Suited for This Counseling Approach TSF has been utilized in controlled outcome studies with alcohol abusers and alcoholics and with persons who have concurrent alcohol-cocaine abuse and dependency. It has been used with clients of diverse socioeconomic, educational, and cultural backgrounds and a range of maladjustment. Clients Poorly Suited for …∞

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Posted on May 9, 2013 at 9:24 pm by Lakeside

Popular Articles
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12-Step Recovery Theory And Application AA And Al-Anon AA And The Disease Concept Of Alcoholism Adolescent Children Of Alcoholics Al-Anon Offers New Life Alcohol Consumption In Patients Pancreatitis Alcohol Metabolization Alcohol Related Brain Injury Alcoholic Brain Damage And Thiamine Alcoholic Jealousy Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Can Benefit From Al-Anon Alcoholism And Personality Disorders Alcoholism Is Also …∞

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Posted on April 24, 2013 at 6:39 pm by Lakeside

Alcohol Risk Factors Differ for Men and Women
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Research Summary; Women and men appear to have different genetic and environmental risk factors for alcoholism, Reuters reported Jan. 24/2006. A quartet of new family studies on alcoholism show, for example, that while both sexes are more likely to develop alcoholism if they have a history of aggressive behavior in childhood, women who experienced severe …∞

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Posted on March 31, 2013 at 2:06 pm by

Women and the Twelve Steps of AA
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Women and the Twelve Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous: A Gendered Narrative This paper examines how women “work” the twelve steps of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) from a gendered perspective. Feminist critics of AA have challenged the language of AA’s Twelve Steps, the spiritual nature of the steps, and the male-dominated culture of the Twelve-Step program. This …∞

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Posted on March 8, 2013 at 10:25 am by

Female Victims of Child Abuse
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Coping Strategies of Female Victims of Child Abuse in Treatment for Substance Abuse Relapse: Their Advice to Other Women and Healthcare Professionals, Abstract This study was a part of a larger qualitative descriptive study designed to explore chronic sorrow as a relapse trigger among female victims of child abuse who were currently enrolled in substance …∞

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Posted on February 28, 2013 at 8:32 am by Lakeside

Perceived social support in AA
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Dimensions of social interaction among sober female participants in Alcoholics Anonymous. The peer-led, voluntary fellowship, Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), remains the predominant model for treatment within the field of substance abuse treatment and attainment of sobriety. The social support network of AA has been documented as a powerful factor in the achievement of sobriety. However, for …∞

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Posted on February 17, 2013 at 6:32 am by Lakeside

50 Most Read Articles January 2008
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12-Step Recovery Theory and Application AA and the disease concept of alcoholism AA attendance was best predictor of abstinence AA Membership AA Recommendations Abstinent alcoholics can have reduced brain activation Al-Anon offers new life Alcohol Abuse in Older People Alcohol consumption in patients pancreatitis Alcohol Metabolization Alcoholic jealousy Alcoholics & Addicts Can’t ‘Just Say No’ …∞

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Posted on January 28, 2013 at 1:01 am by Lakeside

Alcohol Raises Cancer Risk
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Exhaustive Review of the Literature Reveals Even Moderate Alcohol Intake Increases Risk of Cancer

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Posted on January 20, 2013 at 11:52 pm by Lakeside

Family Female Alcoholism
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via recoveryissexy.com Women’s Alcoholism Has Big Impact on Families Posted via web from Recovery Is Sexy’s posterous Related Reading: Subscribe to Brief-TSF.com by Email

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Posted on January 8, 2013 at 10:19 pm by Lakeside

Beyond Codependency
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Beyond Codependency:
And Getting Better All the
Time By Melody Beattie
Review By Neal J. Pollock
(VA USA) While I have not
read Melody Beattie’;s
other works, I thought this
a very valuable book in and
of itself. It sheds much
light on the topic and
helped me to become
sensitized to the obvious
signs of codependency in
people. By doing this, it
enabled me to avoid
situations where I could
become codependent in a
relationship. I think that,
as in the Diagnostic and
Statistical Manual, there
are levels of psychological
situations and/or problems.
Thus, there may be people
inherently inclined towards
codependency, but there
may also be people

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