Twelve-step programs have millions of recovering members worldwide, yet they’re often dismissed by academics. Why?
The number 12 has always been important in our lives, whether we have been aware of it or not. There are 12 months in a year, 12 eggs in a dozen, and there are even 12 days of Christmas. But for ...
“This is not an either/or dynamic—it’s both/and.” —Jamie Marich, Ph.D. Over the last two decades, it has become clear that a significant percentage of people who struggle with addiction to alcohol and ...
More than a dozen people are interspersed around the dimly lit attic. It’s a disparate group: teachers, doctors, waitresses, high school students and college graduates. But they have one thing in ...