Drunkard's Progress Narratives of Addiction, Despair, and Recovery |
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Author:
| Crowley, John W. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8018-6008-9 |
Publication Date: | Apr 1999 |
Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $128.00 |
Book Description:
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''Twelve-step'' recovery programs for a wide variety of addictive behaviors have become tremendously popular in the 1990s. According to John W. Crowley, the origin of these movements-including Alcoholics Anonymous-lies in the Washingtonian Temperance Society, founded in Baltimore in the 1840s. In lectures, pamphlets, and books (most notably John ......
''Twelve-step'' recovery programs for a wide variety of addictive behaviors have become tremendously popular in the 1990s. According to John W. Crowley, the origin of these movements-including Alcoholics Anonymous-lies in the Washingtonian Temperance Society, founded in Baltimore in the 1840s. In lectures, pamphlets, and books (most notably John ......