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Alcoholics Anonymous (A.A.)

Scientific Rating:
3
Promising Research Evidence
See scale of 1-5
Child Welfare Relevance Level:
Medium

See descriptions of 3 levels

Brief Description

The information in this program outline is provided by the program representative and edited by the CEBC staff. The Alcoholics Anonymous (A.A.) program has been rated by the CEBC in the area of: Substance Abuse Treatment (Adult).

  • Types of Maltreatment: Does not target any specific kind of maltreatment
  • Target Population: Adults who have identified themselves as alcoholics and are trying to maintain sobriety.

A.A. is a voluntary, worldwide fellowship of men and women from all walks of life who meet together to attain and maintain sobriety. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking. There are no dues or fees for A.A. membership (Description obtained from: www.aa.org)

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Essential Components, Published Relevant Peer-Reviewed Research, Education and Training Resources, etc.

Contact Information

Name: Alcoholics Anonymous
Agency/Affiliation: A. A. World Services, Inc.
Website: www.aa.org
Phone: (212) 870-3400

Date Reviewed: June 2011 (originally reviewed in August 2006)