Give a Brief Description of the Alcoholics Anonymous Approach to "Treating

question 9

Essay

Give a brief description of the Alcoholics Anonymous approach to "treating" alcohol-dependent people including some of the underlying philosophy.What do we know about the effectiveness of this approach?

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Definitions:

Photosynthetic

Relating to the process by which green plants and certain other organisms use sunlight to synthesize nutrients from carbon dioxide and water.

Amoebozoans

A group of eukaryotic organisms, mostly comprising amoebas, that move and feed by means of pseudopodia, which are temporary projections of cytoplasm.

Plasmodial Slime Molds

A group of protists that form a large, single-celled, multinucleate mass during part of their life cycle.

Cellular Slime Molds

Organisms that live as single cells during one phase of their life cycle but can aggregate to form multicellular reproductive structures when food is scarce.