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AA, Other 12-Step Programs More Effective Than Talk Therapies

By Linda Carroll — 2020

Alcoholics Anonymous and similar 12-step programs can lead to higher rates of continuous abstinence than other addiction treatment approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, a large new study suggests.

Read on www.reuters.com

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A Hole in the Sidewalk: The Recovering Person’s Guide to Relapse Prevention

Claudia Black’s seminal relapse prevention workbook has been revised and updated! People in recovery from addiction need to be award of the potential for setback and the range of challenges that can, and often do, lead to relapse. To assume or simply hope it will not occur is denial.

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Claudia Black
2018
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The Fall and Rise of a Gambling Addict | Justyn Rees Larcombe | TEDxRoyalTunbridgeWells

This is a shocking story of how a free £5 bet led to a full blown addiction to online gambling. How someone who had it all could loose everything, including his job, his family and his home and then find hope and restoration.

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2017
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James English Talks About His Drug and Gambling Addiction and Why He Made the Changes

James English talks to Elliot Reeves from Inspired Edinburgh, who has kindly let us use the interview he recently done with James to celebrate reaching 25 episodes. James speaks openly about his battles with drink, drugs, gambling and women.

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2018
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She Bets Her Life: A True Story of Gambling Addiction

What sets She Bets Her Life apart is Mary Sojourner's ability to take both an objective and a deeply personal look at the psychological and physiological impact of gambling addiction on women.

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Mary Sojourner
2010
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Unbroken Brain: A Revolutionary New Way of Understanding Addiction

Unbroken Brain offers a radical and groundbreaking new perspective, arguing that addictions are learning disorders and showing how seeing the condition this way can untangle current debates over treatment, prevention, and policy.

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Maia Szalavitz
2017
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AA (Alcoholics Anonymous)