Individuals with a dual diagnosis can benefit from 12-step programs
Friday, September 13, 2013 - 13:30
in Psychology & Sociology
Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous can play an important role in addiction recovery. Findings of a study examining the suitability of 12-step organizations for young adults with co-occurring substance use and psychiatric disorders indicate that young adults with two diagnoses show similar benefits compared with those diagnosed only with a substance use disorder.