Links and downloads

(This section will be progressively re-organised to accommodate different reference categories and sub-categories etc ie. articles, websites etc)

Alcoholics Anonymous

Websites

Alcoholics Anonymous: The official website for Great Britain

Alcoholics Anonymous (Great Britain) Annual report and financial statements for latest year

AA World Services

Journals

AA Grapevine: the International Journal of Alcoholics Anonymous

Share Magazine: the official magazine of Alcoholics Anonymous in England and Wales

Roundabout: AA's monthly magazine in Scotland 

Grapevine Articles

Steps

A Fragment of History (How the Steps Were Written), July, 1953, Bill W
Take Step Eleven, June, 1958, Bill W
How The Twelve Steps Were Born, September, 1962, Bill W

Traditions

Editorial: On the 1st Tradition, Grapevine, December, 1947, Bill W

Editorial: On the 2nd Tradition, Grapevine, January, 1948, Bill W

Editorial: On the 3rd Tradition, Grapevine, February, 1948, Bill W

Editorial: On the 4th Tradition, Grapevine, March, 1948, Bill W

Editorial: On the 5th Tradition, Grapevine, April, 1948, Bill W

Editorial: On the 6th Tradition, Grapevine, May, 1948, Bill W

Editorial: On the 7th Tradition, Grapevine, June, 1948, Bill W

Editorial: On the 8th Tradition, Grapevine, July, 1948, Bill W

Editorial: On the 9th Tradition, Grapevine, August, 1948, Bill W

Editorial: On the 10th Tradition, Grapevine, September, 1948, Bill W

Editorial: On the 11th Tradition, Grapevine, October, 1948, Bill W

Editorial: On the 12th Tradition, Grapevine, November, 1948, Bill W

Tradition One, Grapevine, April, 1952, Bill W

Tradition Two, Grapevine, May, 1952, Bill W

Tradition Three, Grapevine, July, 1952, Bill W

Tradition Four, Grapevine, August, 1952, Bill W

Tradition Five, Grapevine, September, 1952, Bill W

Tradition Six, Grapevine, October, 1952, Bill W

Tradition Seven, Grapevine, November, 1952, Bill W

Tradition Eight, Grapevine, December, 1952, Bill W

Tradition Nine, Grapevine, January, 1953, Bill W

Tradition Ten, Grapevine, February, 1953, Bill W

Tradition Eleven, Grapevine, March, 1953, Bill W

Tradition Twelve, Grapevine, April, 1953, Bill W

Twelve Suggested Points for A.A. Tradition, April, 1946, Bill W

Traditions Stressed by Bill in Memphis Talk, October, 1947, Bill W

Editorial: On the Value of Tradition, November, 1947, Bill W

The Twelve Traditions, November, 1956, Bill W

Editorial on Traditions, November, 1958, Bill W

Tradition Week.  A Suggestion For Thanksgiving, November, 1949, Bill W

A Tradition Born of Our Anonymity, January, 1946, Bill W

Our Anonymity Is Both Inspiration and Safety, March, 1946, Bill W

Freedom Under God: the choice is ours, November, 1960, Bill W

Our Experience Has Taught Us, November, 1956, Bill W

Concepts

The First Concept (Bill W.'s Twelve Concepts for World Service), Grapevine, November, 1971, Bill W

The Second Concept (Bill W's Twelve Concepts for World Service), Grapevine, December, 1971, Bill W

The Third Concept (Bill W's Twelve Concepts for World Service), Grapevine, January, 1972, Bill W

The Fourth Concept (Bill W's Twelve Concepts for World Service), Grapevine, February, 1972, Bill W

The Fifth Concept (Bill W's Twelve Concepts for World Service), Grapevine, March, 1972, Bill W

The Sixth Concept (Bill W's Twelve Concepts for World Service), Grapevine, April, 1972, Bill W

The Seventh Concept (Bill W's Twelve Concepts for World Service), Grapevine, May, 1972, Bill W

The Eight Concept (Bill W's Twelve Concepts for World Service), Grapevine, June, 1972, Bill W

The Ninth Concept (Bill W's Twelve Concepts for World Service), Grapevine, July, 1972, Bill W

The Tenth Concept (Bill W's Twelve Concepts for World Service), Grapevine, August, 1972, Bill W

The Eleventh Concept (Bill W's Twelve Concepts for World Service), Grapevine, Part I, September, 1972, Bill W

The Eleventh Concept (Bill W's Twelve Concepts for World Service), Grapevine, Part II, October, 1972, Bill W

The Eleventh Concept (Bill W's Twelve Concepts for World Service), Grapevine, Part III, November, 1972, Bill W

The Twelfth Concept (Bill W's Twelve Concepts for World Service), Grapevine, December, 1972, Bill W

Public relations

Let's Be Friendly With Our Friends... .The Psychiatrists, July, 1957, Bill W

Let's Be Friendly With Our Friends.. .The Physicians, August,1957, Bill W

Let's Be Friendly With Our Friends... .The Clergymen, September, 1957, Bill W

Let's Be Friendly With Our Friends... Press, Radio, Television, October, 1957, Bill W

Let's Be Friendly With Our Friends.. .On The Alcoholism Front, March, 1958, Bill W

Modesty One Plank for Good Public Relations, August, 1945, Bill W

"Rules Dangerous, But Unity on Public Policies Vital", September, 1945, Bill W

The Book Is Born, October, 1945, Bill W

Your Third Legacy, December, 1950, Dr Bob and Bill

Money

A.A.is not big business, November, 1950, Bill W

Seeking Guidance for Safe Use of Money, May, 1946, Bill W

Trustee Vote Fixes Policy On Gift Funds, June, 1946, Bill W

Lack of Money Proved A.A. Boon, June, 1947, Bill W

Last Seven Years Have Made A.A. Self-Supporting, August, 1947, Bill W

Respecting Money, November, 1957, Bill W

A.A.'s Tradition of Self-Support, October, 1967, Bill W

Incorporations: Their Uses and Misuses, November, 1947, Bill W

Let's Make Practical and Spiritual Sense, August, 1958, Bill W

Spiritual

Bill's Comments On Wylie Ideas, September, 1944, Bill W

Spiritual Experiences, July, 1962, Bill W

The Dilemma Of No Faith, April, 1961, Bill W

The Greatest Gift of All, December, 1957, Bill W
Why Alcoholics Anonymous Is Anonymous, January, 1955, Bill W
 

Unity

Will A.A. Ever Have a Personal Government?, January, 1947, Bill W

The Individual In Relation to A.A. as a Group , July, 1946, Bill W 

Who Is A Member of Alcoholics Anonymous?, August, 1946, Bill W

Problems Other Than Alcohol: What Can Be Done About Them, February, 1958, Bill W

What Is Freedom In AA? May, 1960, Bill W

World Service

How A.A.'s World Service Grew (Part 1), May, 1955, Bill W

How A.A.'s World Services Grew (Part 2), June, 1955, Bill W

What Is The Third Legacy?, July, 1955, Bill W

A.A.'s Co-founder Asks Fellowship to Take-Over, August, 1955, Bill W

Editorial: To Serve Is To Live, June, 1951, Bill W

"Guardian of A.A., Our General Service Conference", April, 1958, Bill W

Various

"Why Can't We Join A.A., Too", October, 1947, Bill W

A Message from Bill, May, 1964, Bill W

Let's Keep It Simple....BUT HOW?, July, 1960, Bill W

The Language of the Heart, Grapevine, November, 1972, Bill W

Clubs In A.A. Are They With Us to Stay? April, 1947, Bill W

In A.A.'s Thirtieth Year Responsibility is our Theme, July, 1965, Bill W

Our Critics Can Be Our Benefactors, April, 1963, Bill W

Dangers In Linking A.A. to Other Projects, March, 1947,  Bill W

Another Fragment of History (Anniversary of Rosary Hall), February, 1954, Bill W

"Those Goof Balls", November, 1945, Bill W

Leadership In A.A. Ever a vital need , April, 1959, Bill W

Around AA Whatever Happened to the Circle and Triangle, December, 1993

Adequate Hospitalization... .One Great Need. May, 1947, Bill W

A.A.'s Third Legacy-Our Final Great Decision, June, 1954, Bill W

Let's Back Them To The Limit. October, 1960, Bill W

Editorial: We Approach Maturity, October, 1949, Bill W

Central Office Notes: A Date With Destiny, October, 1944, Bill W

This Matter of Honesty, August, 1961, Bill W

This Matter of FEAR, January, 1962, Bill W

Services Make AA Tick, November, 1951, Bill W 

Book Publication Proved Discouraging Venture, July, 1947, Bill W 

"Dr. Jung, Dr. Silkworth and A.A.", January, 1968, Bill W

Meet The Non-Alcoholic Trustees, November, 1951, Bill W

Editorial: We Come Of Age, September. 1950, Bill W 

The Fundamentals – In Retrospect, AA Grapevine, Dr Bob, Sept, 1948

Humility for Today, June, 1961, Bill W

Happy New Year-The Vision Of Tomorrow, January, 1952, Bill W

The Significance of St. Louis , April, 1955, Bill W

Memorial: Dr. Bob, January, 1951, Bill W

Memorial: Bill D (He Kept the Faith), November, 1954, Bill W

The Greatest Gift of All, December, 1957, Bill W

Let Us Read and Thank God, October, 1958, Bill W

After Twenty-Five Years, March, 1960, Bill W 

Where Will Power Comes In, May, 1962, Bill W

What Is Acceptance?, March, 1962, Bill W

Again at the Crossroads, November, 1961, Bill W

Our Great Responsibility, January, 1966, Bill W

A.A. Communications Can Cross All Barriers, October, 1959, Bill W

The Bill W - Carl Jung Letters, January, 1963, Bill W

The Next Frontier - Emotional Sobriety, January, 1958, Bill W

The Bill W - Yale Correspondence, February, 1978, Bill W

The Antidote For Fear-Prudence Trust And Faith, November, 1959, Bill W

Bill tells of the Beginning of A.A., June, 1965, Bill W
A.A. Tomorrow, November, 1973, Bill W

A Full And Thankful Heart, November, 1970, Bill W

I Stand By The Door, February, 1967, Bill W

Memorial: Dr. Harry Tiebout, July, 1966, Bill W

Memorial: Dr. A. Weise Hammer, May, 1957, Bill W

Memorial: Ebby (In Remembrance of Ebby), June, 1966, Bill W

Memorial: Sister Ignatia (For Sister Ignatia our everlasting gratitude), August, 1966, Bill W

Case law (US) (relating to AA)

Warner v. Orange County Dept. of Probation

Kerr v. Farrey

MATTER OF GRIFFIN v. Coughlin

DeStefano v. Emergency Housing Group, Inc.

O'CONNOR v. State of Cal.

Freedom from Religion Foundation, Inc. v. McCallum

Stafford v. Harrison

Inouye v. Kemna

Arnold v. Tennessee Bd. of Paroles

Cox v. Miller

Boyd v. Coughlin
Feasel v. Willis

Alexander v. Schenk

In re Garcia

Scarpino v. Grosshiem

Malnak v. Yogi

GLENSIDE CENTER v. ABINGTON TP. ZONING

Turner v. Hickman

Bausch v. Sumiec

Rauser v. Horn

Freedom From Religion Foundation v. Nicholson

Youle v. Edgar

Warner v. Orange County Dept. of Probation 

Gray v. Johnson

McGill v. PA. DEPT. OF HEALTH 

Nusbaum v. Terrangi

Powell v. Texas

People v. Hoy

State v. Lively
Warburton v. Underwood
Hazle v. Crofoot

Norton v. Kootenai County

Hanas v. Inner City Christian Outreach

Americans United v. Prison Fellowship

Yates v. Cunningham

Kerr v. Farrey

U.S. v. Schwensow

State v. Boobar

Other case law

A.D.P. v. Exxonmobil Research and Engineering Company

Media pieces
 

An atheist at Alcoholics Anonymous 

New Humanist: A quarterly journal of ideas, science and culture from the Rationalist Association 
Parents Accuse AA of Harbouring a Predator 
Courthouse News Service 
Rethinking Addiction’s Roots, and Its Treatment  
New York Times 
Study examines the relationship between marriage and alcohol 
American Sociological Association (ASA), Science Daily, 19 August 2012 
Cheap alcohol is 'devastating' life in the North East   
(Oct 2012) 
Warning over middle-class parents' alcohol habits  
(BBC News, Oct 2012) 
Time to break link between alcohol and sport   
(Irish Times, Oct 2012) 
AA works and it's free, yet Pentagon snubs the substance abuse progam   
(NextGov, August 2012) 
The British love affair with the bottle appears to be ending   
(Economist, Oct 2012) 
UK government to back Scotland on minimum alcohol pricing 
(BBC, October 2012) 
Abstinence from alcohol plus physical exercise can help reclaim bone loss due to alcoholism 
(Science Codex, September 2012) 
Dentists: Cut alcohol for healthy mouth 
(YLE Finland, November 2012) 
Alcohol intake plugs 100 calories per day into diets of U.S. Adults  
(Examiner.com, Nov 2012) 
Problem drinkers urged to join Alcoholics Anonymous 
(Epping Forest Guardian, Nov 2012) 
Alcoholism Linked to Poor Sense of Empathy, Irony in Men 
(US News, Nov 2012) 
Clampdown on benefits for addicts 
(Telegraph, Nov 2012) 
We need to address drinking problems in older age 
(Guardian, Aug 2012) 
Psychiatry Takes a Step Forward in Understanding Alcoholism 
(HuffPost, Dec 2012) 
Gene variation may make a person more likely to binge drink 
(CBS News, Dec 2012) 
Alcoholism vaccine will give drinkers an immediate hangover if they drink even a small amount of booze 
(Mail Online, Jan 2013) 
Scottish app demonstrates how alcohol ages women 
(Examiner.com Jan 2013) 
Alcohol turning our children into zombies! 
(Daily Nation, Dec 2012) 
Russians warily turn to AA in battle with alcohol 
(Medical Press, Jan 2013) 
Religion and Addiction 
(BBC Radio 4 Beyond Belief, March 2013) 
Minimum alcohol price still in balance as Cameron fudges his booze pledge 
(Guardian, March 2013) 
Why Irish People Feel They Have No Alternative but to Celebrate St Patrick's Day 
(Science Daily, March 2013) 
Britons underestimate their booze intake by up to 40%, survey shows 
(Associated Press, Feb 2013) 
UK government: a newly (?) acquired subsidiary of the alcohol industry! 
(BBC News, March 2013) 
The Changing World of Alcoholics Anonymous 
(New York Times, Feb 1988) 
Ten facts about Alcohol Awareness Month 
(Examiner.com, April 2013) 
Alcohol and England: what do we know? 
(Guardian, May 2013) 
Prescriptions to treat alcoholism soar by almost 75% in last decade 
(Independent, May 2013) 
Are Alcoholism and Addiction in Our Blood? 
HuffPost, May, 2013 
Alcoholism Linked To Drinking During Puberty 
International Science Times, May, 2013 
Obesity is not a disease - and neither is alcoholism 
Fox News, June, 2013 
Alcohol is killing too many of us 
Guardian, June, 2013 
Should those with a vested interest comment on minimum alcohol pricing? 
Guardian, April, 2013 
Bill W. – Famous, Yet Seldom Seen 
New York Times, May, 2013 
The myths of boozed-up Britain 
BBC News, Jan, 2010 
Alcohol is a factor in many fatal assaults, says forensics expert 
New Irish News, July, 2013 
'Worrying' rise in alcohol-related deaths among women in their 30s and 40s 
Guardian, July, 2013 
Public health statistics could cease to be published amid wave of budget cuts 
Guardian, July, 2013 
Acpo issues 'drunk tanks' call to tackle disorder 
BBC News, Sept, 2013 
Newcastle council introduces alcohol minimum pricing 
Publican's Morning Advertiser, Sept, 2013 
The right medicine for alcoholics 
Washington Post, Aug, 2013 
How I Broke Up (And Eventually Got Back Together) With AA 
Huffpost, Oct, 2013 
Getting away 'Scot-free' from alcoholism 
Aljazeera, Oct, 2013 
Move to tackle cheap alcohol sales 'on way' 
Irish News, Sept, 2013 
Alcohol protection orders in Northern Territory 'will criminalise alcoholism' 
Guardian, Nov, 2013

Cheap alcohol to be banned before the World Cup in England and Wales

Independent, Feb, 2014 
British armed forces suffer record levels of alcohol abuse 

Independent, May, 2014

'Alcoholics Anonymous saved my life, but now I’ve lost my faith',

Observer, November 2015

 

Cult research

Centre for the Study of Human Rights, London School of Economics
Cult Avoidance Society
Cult Awareness and Information Library

Cult Information Centre

Cult Education Institute
Cult Research.org

International Cultic Studies Association

“Cults” and Globalization: Reflections and Questions  
Kropveld M.  Revised from a presentation at the International Symposium on Cultic Studies (Bangkok, Thailand), organized by Graduate School of Philosophy and Religion, Assumption University, Thailand and the Institute of Religious Studies, Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences, China, December 15–16, 2011
Cults: Faith, Healing and Coercion 
Galanter M
Cults, Religion and Violence  
Bromley DG, Melton JG, (eds), Cambridge University Press, 2002

Professor Eileen Barker (LSE) on studying cults 

Traumatic Abuse in Cults: A Psychoanalytic Perspective 
Shaw D, Cultic Studies Review, Vol. 2, No. 2, 2003, p. 101

General Research

AA (specific)

Alcoholics Anonymous: The Unseen Cult

Pathways to Abstinence: Impact of Alcoholics Anonymous 
(research based on independent studies which effectively disposes of claims both by those who overstate AA recovery rates (Primary Purpose groups et al), and those who understate such rates (anti-AA websites etc)

"Criticism as Deviance and Social Control in Alcoholics Anonymous"
An Enquiry into Primary Purpose and Back to Basics AA Groups 
(A well researched and clearly presented report on the history, methods, agenda and finally divisive nature of the Primary Purpose, Back to Basics, Road to Recovery etc (cult) movements)
Alcoholics Anonymous(AA) Recovery Outcome Rates: Contemporary Myth and Misinterpretation.  Substantive research on actual AA recovery rates 
Arthur S; Tom E., Glenn C (11 October 2008).  Archived from the original on 2009-12-19. http://www.webcitation.org/5mA3r6hSn. Retrieved 2009-12-19
Sponsorship in Alcoholics Anonymous: An Ethnographic Inquiry
Finneran, JP, Ph.D., Union Institute and University, 2007

Community Narratives and Personal Stories in AA  
Humphreys K, Center for Health Care Evaluation, Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, Stanford University School of Medicine

Addiction and Pathological Accommodation: Impediments to the Utilization of Alcoholics Anonymous  
Bradley Jones, D, International Journal of Psychoanalytic Self Psychology, 4:212-234, 2009

Processes of change in Alcoholics Anonymous: A Review of Possible Mechanisms  
Kassel JD, Wagner EF, Psychotherapy, Vol 30/Summer 1993/No 2

Rigorous Honesty: A Cultural History of Alcoholics Anonymous 1935-1960  
Kaufmann, K, Loyola University Chicago, 2011

Helping Other Alcoholics in Alcoholics Anonymous and Drinking Outcomes: Findings from Project MATCH  
Pagano ME, Friend KB, Tonigan JS, Stout RL, J Stud Alcohol., 2004 November; 65(6): 766–773. (final edited form) 
Does sponsorship improve outcomes above Alcoholics Anonymous attendance? A latent class growth curve analysis

Widbrodt J et al, Addiction 2012 Feb; 107(2): 301-311

Research on Alcoholics Anonymous: The Historical Context 

Kurtz E

Alcoholics Anonymous: A Phenomenon in American Religious History 
Kurtz E
 "Spiritual Rather Than Religious": The Contribution of Alcoholics Anonymous  

Kurtz E

The Spirituality of William James: A Lesson from Alcoholics Anonymous  
Kurtz E

Models of Alcoholism Used in Treatment: Contrasting A.A. and Other Models with Which it is Often Confused  
Kurtz E
Why A.A. Works: The Intellectual Significance of Alcoholics Anonymous  
Kurtz E
Alcoholics Anonymous and other 12-step programmes for alcohol dependence  
Ferri M, Amato L, Davoli M, The Cochrane Library, 2009, Issue 3
Is Attendance at Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings after Inpatient Treatment Related to Improved Outcomes? A 6-Month Follow-up Study
Gossop M, Harris J, Best D, Lan-Ho Man, Manning V, Marshall J, Strang J, Alcohol and Alcoholism, Vol 38, Issue 5, pp. 421-426

Participant Observation of Alcoholics Anonymous: Contrasting Roles of the Ethnographer and Ethnomethodologist 
O'Halloran S, The Qualitative Report Vol 8, Number 1, June 2003 81-99
Social networks as mediators of the effect of Alcoholics Anonymous  
Kaskutas LA, Bond J, Humphreys K, Nov, 2001, Alcohol Research Group, Berkeley CA and Stanford University, CA
How Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA) Work: Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives
Krentzman AR, Robinson EAR, Moore BC, Kelly JF, Laudet AB, White WL, Zemore SE, Kurtz E, Strobbe S, Alcohol Treat Q. 2010 December; 29(1): 75–84

7-year trajectories of Alcoholics Anonymous attendance and associations with treatment Kaskutas LE, Bond J, Avalos LA, Addict Behav., 2009 December; 34(12): 1029–1035 

Alcoholics Anonymous: cult or cure?   
Vaillant GE, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry 2005; 39:431–436

The Role of AA Sponsors: A Pilot Study  
Whelan PJP, Marshall EJ, Ball DM, Humphreys K, Alcohol and Alcoholism, Vol. 44, No. 4, pp. 416–422, 2009

Attendance at Narcotics Anonymous and Alcoholics Anonymous meetings, frequency of attendance and substance use outcomes after residential treatment for drug dependence: a 5-year follow-up study 
Gossop M, Stewart D, Marsden J, Addiction, 101, pp. 119-125 

The Future of AA, NA and Other Recovery Mutual Aid Organizations  
White WL, Counselor, (11)2, 10-19

Spirituality in Alcoholics Anonymous: A Valuable Adjunct to Psychiatric Services 
Galanter M
Sponsorship and service as mediators of the effects of Making Alcoholics Anonymous Easier (MAAEZ), a 12-step facilitation intervention 
Subbaraman MS, Kaskutas LE, Zemore1 S, Drug Alcohol Depend. 2011 July 1; 116(1-3): 117–124

Predictors of membership in Alcoholics Anonymous in a sample of successfully remitted alcoholics 
Krentzman AR, Robinson EAR, Perron BE, Cranford JA, J Psychoactive Drugs. 2011 ; 43(1): 20–26
Spirituality in recovery: a lagged mediational analysis of Alcoholics Anonymous' principal theoretical mechanism of behavior change 
Kelly JF, Stout RL, Magill M, Tonigan JS, Pagano ME, Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 2011 March ; 35(3): 454–463

The role of Alcoholics Anonymous in mobilizing adaptive social network changes: a prospective lagged mediational analysis 
Kelly JF, Stout RL, Magill M, Tonigan JS, Drug Alcohol Depend. 2011 April 1; 114(2-3): 119–126

Facilitating Involvement in Alcoholics Anonymous During Outpatient Treatment: A Randomized Clinical Trial 
Walitzer KS, Dermen KH, Barrick C, Addiction. 2009 March ; 104(3): 391–401

Using Propensity Scores to Adjust for Selection Bias when Assessing the Effectiveness of Alcoholics Anonymous in Observational Studies 
Yu Ye, Kaskutas LA, Drug Alcohol Depend. 2009 September 1; 104(1-2): 56–64

Mechanisms of Behavior Change in Alcoholics Anonymous: Does AA lead to better alcohol use outcomes by reducing depression symptoms? 
Kelly JF, Stout RL, Magill M, Tonigan JS, Pagano ME, Addiction. 2010 April ; 105(4): 626–636

Development and Validation of the Alcoholics Anonymous Intention Measure (AAIM) Zemore SE, Kaskutas LA, Alcohol Research Group, Drug Alcohol Depend. 2009 October 1; 104(3): 204–211 
The Growth of Alcoholics Anonymous 
Robinson D, Alcohol and Alcoholism, vol. 18(2), 167-172, 1983 

Alcoholics Anonymous 
Trice HM, Ann. Amer. Acad. Polit. Soc. Science, vol. 315, 108-116, 1959

Does AA Really Work? 
Glasser FB and Ogborne AC, British Journal of Addiction, Vol 77, 123-129, 1982

The Puzzle of AA  
Edwards G, New Society, May 28, 1964

Sectarian Characteristics of Alcoholics Anonymous  
Jones RK, Sociology, Vol. 6, 181-195, 1970 

Linking Treatment Centres with Alcoholics Anonymous 
Kurtz L.F, Social Work in Health Care, Vol. 9(3), 85-94, 1984

A Sociologist Looks at AA 
Bacon SD, Minnesota Welfare, Vol.10, (3), 35?44, 1957 
The Alcoholic Patient – His Needs as met by Alcoholics Anonymous and the Caseworker Van Suetendael, PT, Military Medicine, Vol.124, 851-855, 1959

The Social Worker and the Alcoholics Anonymous Program in a State Hospital 
Latimer, R, Journal of Psychiatric Social Work, Vol.22, 175-180, 1953

Special Populations in Alcoholics Anonymous 
J. Scott Tonigan, Ph.D., Gerard J. Connors, Ph.D., and William R. Miller, Ph.D

The Futile Fifth Step: Compulsory Disclosure of Confidential Communications Among Alcoholics Anonymous Members 
Reed TJ, Widener University School of Law, Selected Works, January, 1966
How It Works: Sobriety Sentencing, the Constitution and Alcoholics Anonymous. A Perspective from AA's Founding Community  
Dehn M, The Berkeley Electronic Press, Cleveland, Ohio, September, 2005
Cox v Miller: The Clergy Privilege and Alcoholics Anonymous  
Garber S, Capital University Law Review, Vol 31, No. 4, 2003

The Therapeutic Role of Alcoholics Anonymous as seen by a Sociologist 
Bales RF, Quart J Stud Alc, Vol. 5, 267-278, 1944
A Study of the Process of Affiliation with Alcoholics Anonymous 
Trice HM, Quarterly Journal of Studies on Alcohol, Vol.18, 39-54, 1957

Alcoholics Anonymous: The Anatomy of a Self-Help Group  
Edwards G, et al, Social Psychiatry, Vol.1 (4), 195-204, 1967

Alcoholics Anonymous: Problems in Affiliation 
 Bean M, Psychiatric Annals, Vol. 5(3), 46?51, March, 1975

Social Thought, Social Movements and Alcoholism: Some Implications of AA's Linkage with Other Entities 
Fry LJ, Journal of Drug Issues, Vol. 15(1), 135-147, 1985
Sociological Factors in Association with Alcoholics Anonymous 
Trice HM, Journal Criminal Law and Criminology, Vol.48, 378- 386, 1957

Sociopsychological Predictors of Affiliation with Alcoholics Anonymous. A Longitudinal Study of Treatment Success  
Trice HM and Romans PM, Social Psychiatry, Vol. 5(No.1), 51-59, 1970

A Sociohistorical Survey of Alcoholics Anonymous 
Ritchie OW, Quarterly Journal of Studies on Alcohol, Vol.9, 119-156, 1948

Ideological Differences between Professionals and AA Members 
Kurtz LF, Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly, Vol. 1(2), 73-85 Summer, 1985 

A Sociological Analysis of Commitment Generation in Alcoholics Anonymous 
Donovan ME, British Journal of Addiction, Vol. 79, 411-418, 1984

Initial Interaction of Newcomers in Alcoholics Anonymous: A Field Experiment in Class Symbols and Socialization 
Lofland JF, Lejeune RA, Social Problems, Vol.8 (2), 102-111, 1960

Seeing the Light: A Study of Conversion to Alcoholics Anonymous 
Petrunik MG, Journal of Voluntary Action Research, Vol. 1 (4), 30-38, 1972

Alcoholics Anonymous and the Gay Alcoholic 
Bittle WE, Journal of Homosexuality, Vol. 7(4), 81?88, 1982

Alcoholics Anonymous as Treatment and as Ideology 
Tournier RE, Journal of Studies on Alcohol, Vol. 40 (3), 230-239, 1979

Acculturation, Alcoholism and Indian Style Alcoholics Anonymous 
Jilek-Aall L., Journal of Studies on Alcohol, Suppl. 9, 143-158, 1981

Characteristics of Affiliates of Alcoholics Anonymous: A Review of the Literature 
Ogborne AC, Glaser FB, Journal of Studies on Alcohol, Vol. 42(7), 661-675, 1981

Talking Out of Alcoholism: Results of a Survey of Alcoholics Anonymous in England and Wales 
Henry S and Robinson D, Journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners, Vol. 28, 414-419, July 1978

Alcoholics Anonymous as a Community Resource 
Lee JP, Social Work, Vol.5 (4), pp 20-26, 1960

Alcoholics Anonymous as a Crisis Cult 
Madsen W, Alcohol Health and Research World, 27-30, Spring, 1974 

Conversion to the World View of Alcoholics Anonymous: A Refinement of Conversion Theory 
Greil AL, and Rudy DR, Qualitative Sociology, Vol. 6(1), 5-28, 1983
The Ideology of a Therapeutic Social Movement: Alcoholics Anonymous 
Blumberg L, Journal of Studies on Alcohol, Vol. 38 (11), 2122-2143, 1977

The AA Story in Connecticut 
Sapir J, Connecticut Review on Alcoholism, Vol.8 (7), 25-28, 1957

Factors Related to “Stable” and “Unstable” Affiliation with Alcoholics Anonymous  
Boscarino J, The International Journal of the Addictions, Vol. 15(1), 839-848, 1980

Patterns of Drinking and AA Attendance Following Alcohol Rehabilitation 
Kolb D, Coben P, and Heckman NA, Military Medicine, Vol. 146, 200-204, 1981 

The Self-Help Process of Alcoholics Anonymous  
Robinson D, British Journal on Alcohol and Alcoholism, Vol.12, 143-146, 1977

Understanding Alcoholics Anonymous 
Henry S, and Robinson D, Lancet, February 18, 1979
The “Crisis Cult” as a Voluntary Association: An Interactional Approach to Alcoholics Anonymous 
Sadler P, Human Organization, Vol. 38(2), 207-219, Summer, 1977

The Affiliation Motive and Readiness to join Alcoholics Anonymous 
Trice HM, Quarterly Journal of Studies on Alcohol, Vol. 20 (No.2), June, 1959 

AA Ideology Among Alcohol Treatment Directors 
Boscarino J, British Journal of Addiction, Vol.75, 65-71, 1980 

Alcoholics Anonymous, Alcoholism, Counselling, and Social Work Treatment 
King BL, Bissell LeC, and O'Brien P, Health and Social Work, Vol. 4(4), 181-198, 1979 

Slipping and Sobriety; The Functions of Drinking in Alcoholics Anonymous 
Rudy DR, Journal of Studies on Alcohol, Vol. 41(7), 727-732, 1980

Diversity in Unity: Studies of Alcoholics Anonymous in Eight Societies 
ed. Eisenbach-Stangl I and Rosenqvist P, NAD Publication, No. 33, 1998

“Alcoholics Anonymous” (preliminary draft)

A Timeline History of Alcoholics Anonymous, Arthur S

Contemporary Utilisation of Professional Help by Alcoholics Anonymous Members  
Maxwell MA, Annals of the New York Academy of Science, Vol 273, 436-441, 1976
Time in Residential Care and Participation in Alcoholics Anonymous as Predictors of Sobriety 
Kurtz LF, Psychological Reports., Vol. 48, 633-634, 1981

Cooperation and Rivalry Between Professionals and Memberrs of AA 
Kurtz LF, Health and Social Work, Vol. 10(2),104-112, Spring 1985

Delabelling, Relabelling, and Alcoholics Anonymous  
Trice HM and Romans PM, Social Problems, Vol. 17, 538-546, 1970

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12 Step 

 

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Mapping Your Steps: “Twelve Step” Guide Maps 
Sia TL, Dansereau DF, Dees SM, Inst of Behavioural Research, Texas Christian University, 2002

Meditation

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Regulation of the Neural Circuitry of Emotion by Compassion Meditation: Effects of Meditative Expertise 
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Use of Mind-Body Medical Therapies: Results of a National Survey 
Wolsko PM, Eisenberg DM, Davis RB, Phillips RS, J Gen Intern Med 2004; 19:43–50

An exploratory mixed methods study of the acceptability and effectiveness of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for patients with active depression and anxiety in primary care 
Finucane A, Mercer SW, BMC Psychiatry, 2006, 6:14
Mindfulness training and neural integration: differentiation of distinct streams of awareness and the cultivation of well-being 
SCAN (2007) 2, 259–263

Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction at the Yale School of Nursing 
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The Transcendental Meditation program 
Toane EB, CMA Journal/June 19, 1976/Vol. 114 pp. 1095-1096

Mindfulness and meditation 
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Raising Spirits to Combat Alcoholism, Logan T (BBC)

Neurological

Understanding and Treating Alcohol Craving and Dependence: Recent Pharmacological and Neuroendocrinological Findings 
Leggio L, Alcohol and Alcoholism Vol. 44, No. 4, pp. 341–352, 2009 
Addiction and the brain: the role of neurotransmitters in the cause and treatment of drug dependence 

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Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome 

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Review of Neurotransmitters and their Role in Alcoholism Treatment 

Erickson CK, Alcohol and Alcoholism, Vol. 31, Suppl. 1, pp. 5-11, 1996

Neurobehavioural Basis for the Pharmacotherapy of Alcoholism: Current and Future Directions  
Anton RF, Alcohol and Alcoholism, Vol. 31, Suppl. 1, pp. 43-53, 1996

Neurogenetic Adaptive Mechanisms in Alcoholism

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Withdrawal-Associated Increases and Decreases in Functional Neural Connectivity Associated with Altered Emotional Regulation in Alcoholism

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Alcohol and the Nervous System 
McIntosh C, Chick J, J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2004;75(Suppl III):iii16–iii21

Religion/spirituality 

Varieties of Religious Experience 
William James (one of the primary source books informing the development of the recovery programme of AA)

A Pagan/Polytheistic Understanding of the Twelve Steps (anon)

Religious Change around the World 

Smith TW, NORC/University of Chicago, Oct 23, 2009 (prepared for the Templeton Foundation)

Drugs and the Spiritual: Bill W. Takes LSD 
Kurtz E
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Occupational Meanings and Spirituality: The Quest for Sobriety  
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Religiosity, Spirituality, and Substance Abuse  
Allen TM, LO CC, Journal of Drug Issues, April 2010, vol. 40 no. 2 433-459

The Relationship Between Religious Experience and Religious Belief: Essentialism, Scholarly Naivety, or Logical Positivism? 
Shushan G, Mysticism Seminar/Interdisciplinary Seminar for the Study of Religions, May 2011 

Are perceived stress, depressive symptoms and religiosity associated with alcohol consumption? 
Sebena et al. Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2012, 7:21

The Role of Religiousness on Substance-Use Disorder Treatment Outcomes: A Comparison of Black and White Adolescents 
Krentzman AR, Battle D, Pagano ME, Andrade FH, Bradley JC, Delva J, Johnson SM, Robinson EAR, J Soc Social Work Res. 2012 July 26; 3(3): 113–128

Measuring Spirituality as a Universal Human Experience: A Review of Spirituality Questionnaires 
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Spirituality: an overlooked predictor of placebo effects? 
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A focus-group study on spirituality and substance-abuse treatment 
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Expert Consensus on Characteristics of Wisdom: A Delphi Method Study 
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Spirituality, Religiousness, and Alcoholism Treatment Outcomes: A Comparison between Black and White Participants 
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Spirituality and clinical care : Placebo or not - we may never know 
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Spirituality and Medicine: Science and Practice 
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The 3 H and BMSEST Models for Spirituality in Multicultural Whole-Person Medicine: Anandarajah G, Ann Fam Med 2008;6:448-458
An Exploration of the Meaning of Spirituality Voiced by Persons Living with HIV Disease and Healthy Adults
Tuck I, Thinganjana W, Issues Ment Health Nurs. 2007 February ; 28(2): 151–166
Religion and Rehabilitation: The Requisition of God by the State 
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Ten Commandments for the Scrupulous 
Rev Thomas M. Santa, CssR, Liguori Publications, 1996

Stripping the Gurus: Sex, Violence, Abuse and Enlightenment 
Falk GD

Christianity and the Treatment of Addiction: An Ecological Approach for Social Workers, Pittman J and Taylor SW

Recovery Spirituality

Kurtz E, White WL, Religions 2015, 6, 58-81

Psychological

Management of Alcohol Misuse Within the Context of General Psychiatry 
Raistrick D, APT 1996, 2:125-132

CLOCK is suggested to associate with comorbid alcohol use and depressive disorders, Sjöholm et al, Journal of Circadian Rhythms 2010 8:1
Predictive Factors for Relapse after an Integrated Inpatient Treatment Programme for Unipolar Depressed and Bipolar Alcoholics 

Farren CK, McElroy S, Alcohol and Alcoholism Vol. 45, No. 6, pp. 527–533, 2010

Dual diagnosis: management within a psychosocial context 

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The distinction between personality disorder and mental illness 
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Treating depression complicated by substance misuse 
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Alcoholism and Psychiatric Disorders  
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Impulsive Responding in Alcoholics 

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The Psychology of Alcoholism 
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Review of Integrated Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment for Patients With Dual Disorders 
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Narcissism 

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The Phobia List 
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Co-Dependency 
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Dependence, Locus of Control, Parental Bonding, and Personality Disorders: A Study in Alcoholics and Controls 
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Sleeper Effect: Can Addictions Be Completely Overcome?

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Jung and the Labyrinth of Addiction, Addenbrooke M, Society of Analytical Psychology

Sociological

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Alcohol Consumption in Movies and Adolescent Binge Drinking in 6 European Countries

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Part of the Picture: Lesbian, gay and bisexual people’s alcohol and drug use in England (2009-2011)

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What is the optimal level of population alcohol consumption for chronic disease prevention in England? Modelling the impact of changes in average consumption levels

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Maladaptive Social Self-Beliefs in Alcohol-Dependence

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Neighbourhood Disadvantage and Adult Alcohol Outcomes: Differential Risk by Raceand Gender 

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Drinking behaviours and blood alcohol concentration in four European drinking environments: a cross-sectional study 

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Alcohol industry influence on UK alcohol policy: a new research agenda for public health
Hawkins B, Holden C and McCambridge J, Critical Public Health (2012), 22:3, 297-305

Alcohol misusers’ experiences of employment and the benefit system 
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Alcohol, Work and Productivity, Scientific Opinion of the Science Group of the European Alcohol and Health Forum, September 2011

Ambitious for Recovery -Tackling drug and alcohol addiction in the UK

Centre for Social Justice, August 2014
Alcohol Policy in Europe: Evidence from AMPHORA

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Alcohol in the European Union 
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Older and wiser? Men’s and women’s accounts of drinking in early mid-life  

Emslie C, Hunt K, Lyons A, Sociology of Health and Illness, Vol 34, No. 4, 2012 , pp. 481–496 
The Impact of Self-Help Group Attendance on Relapse Rates After Alcohol Detoxification in a Controlled Study 

Mueller SE, Petitjean S, Boening J, Wiesbeck GA, Alcohol and Alcoholism, Vol. 41, No. 4, pp. 108–112, 2007
Examining Treatment Use Among Alcohol-Dependent Individuals from a Population Perspective 

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Prevalence of Alcohol Dependence Among US Adult Drinkers, 2009–2011 
Esser MB, Hedden SL, Kanny D, Brewer RD, Gfroerer JC, Naimi TS.. Prev Chronic Dis 2014;11:140329

The Raising of Minimum Alcohol Prices in Saskatchewan, Canada: Impacts on Consumption and Implications for Public Health

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Epidemiology and Aetiology of Substance Use among American Indians and Alaska Natives: Risk, Protection, and Implications for Prevention

Whitesell NR et al, The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, 2012; 38(5): 376–382

Direct Treatment of a Symptom

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The Act of Surrender in the Therapeutic Process

The Ego Factors in Surrender in Alcoholism

The 12 Steps as Ego Deflating Devices

How We Get Addicted 

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The Public Health Reforms: What they mean for drug and alcohol services

Drugscope, Feb, 2013

State of the Sector 2013: report on drug and alcohol services

Drugscope, 2013

Marcus Roberts (Drugscope) - Drug and alcohol policy trends and developments

Drugscope

A minimum price for alcohol? - Commons Library Standard Note

UK Gov, Dec, 2014

Binge drinking 

NHS Choices

NICE release 'alcohol public health' briefing to assist local authorities 
NICE, Oct, 2012

Alcohol use disorders: diagnosis, assessment and management of harmful drinking and
alcohol dependence
NICE, Feb, 2012
NICE publish guidance on 'Behaviour change: individual approaches (PH49)
NICE, Jan, 2014
Alcohol dependence and harmful alcohol use: full guideline,
NICE, Feb, 2011 
Change4Life alcohol campaign warns of ‘sneaky drinks'

UK Gov, Feb, 2013  
Chapter 2 - Drinking (General Lifestyle Survey Overview) 

Office for National Statistics, UK, March 2013 
Rebalancing the Licensing Act 
UK Gov, July, 2010 
Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006

UK Gov, 2006
Alcohol strategy consultation
UK Gov, Nov, 2012
Early Morning Alcohol Restriction Orders
Home Office, UK, 2011
Late night levy
Home Office, UK, 2011
Guidance on the consumption of alcohol by children and young people
Dept. of Health, UK, Dec, 2009
Smoking, Drinking and Drug Use Among Young People in England – 2012
Health and Social Care Information Centre, UK, July, 2015
Guidance on mandatory licensing conditions
Home Office, UK, Sept, 2014
Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act: supporting guidance
UK Gov, Sept, 2012 
Controlling the sale and supply of alcohol 
Gov UK

Consultation on enabling targeted, local alternatives to personal licences to sell alcohol
Gov UK, Sept, 2013
Reducing harmful drinking
Gov UK
Alcohol and late night refreshment licensing England and Wales 31 March 2013
Home Office, Nov, 2013
Independent North Review of Drink and Drug Driving Law
Gov UK, 2010
5 interesting facts about alcohol consumption in Great Britain
(ONS), Dec, 2013
Social media giants Twitter and Facebook should introduce health warnings
LGA, Feb, 2014
Alcohol-related deaths in the United Kingdom, registered in 2012
(ONS), Feb, 2014
Local Alcohol Action Areas to tackle irresponsible drinking
Home Office, Feb, 2014
Banning the sale of alcohol below the cost of duty plus VAT
Home Office, Feb, 2014
Consultation over relaxation of licensing hours during World Cup 2014 - a done deal?
Home Office, March, 2014
Licensing can help reduce £3.5 billion annual alcohol-related NHS bill
LGA, Feb, 2014
Proposal for the Introduction of an Early Morning Alcohol Restriction Order
Lambeth Council, Jan, 2014
Reducing harmful drinking
Dept of Health
National Statistics Statistics on Alcohol - England, 2013 [NS]
Health and Social Care Information Centre, May, 2013
Public Health Outcomes Framework 2013 to 2016
Dept of Health, Jan, 2013
Public Health England Business Plan 2014 to 2015
Public Health England, June, 2014
Statistics on Alcohol - England, 2014
Health and Social Care Information Centre, May, 2014
(Mandatory Licensing Conditions) Order 2010
Home Office
Public Health England marketing strategy: 2014 to 2017
Public Health England, July, 2014
Smoking, Drinking and Drug Use Among Young People in England – 2013
Health and Social Care Information Centre, 2013
Lifeskills education and alcohol education in schools
Dept of Health, 2014
Public Health Responsibility Deal
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New Responsibility Deal alcohol pledges published today
Dept of Health, July, 2014

Drinking and alcohol

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Alcohol Care Teams: to reduce acute hospital admissions and improve quality of care 
NICE, May, 2014 
Statistics for alcohol treatment activity in England 2011-12 
National Drug Treatment Monitoring System
Drugs and Alcohol 
Public Health England
Alcohol myth buster 
NHS 
Drinks tracker for iPhone 
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Drinking self-assessment 
NHS 
Pregnant binge drinking 'affects child's behaviour,
NHS, Jan, 2014 
The Common Sense of Drinking 

Peabody RR. An early study of alcoholism, and influential in the formulation of the existing AA recovery programme 

The Alcohol Dependence Syndrome 
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The Will to Believe 

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Pragmatism: A New Name for Some Old Ways of Thinking 
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Shame in the Nineties 
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Health impact of alcohol misuse "insidious and pervasive" say MPs

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Service to Others in Sobriety (SOS) 

Pagano ME, Krentzman AR, Onder CC, Baryak JL, Murphy JL, Zywiak WH, Stout RL, Alcohol Treat Q. 2010 April 1; 28(2): 111–127 

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Stanbrook MB, C, CMAJ, December, 2011

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One Hundred Alcoholic Doctors: A 21-Year Follow-Up 
Lloyd G, Alcohol and Alcoholism, Vol. 37, no. 4, pp. 370-374, 2002
When to Say When: Wine and Drunkenness in Roman Society 
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New powers to tackle alcohol-fuelled crime and disorder

UK Government, Home Office, July, 2012

Alcohol consumption in the night-time economy 

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A Cumulative Report on Legal Developments Affecting Government Partnerships With Faith-Based Organizations 
Lupu IC, Tuttle RW, Rockefeller Institute of Government, Dec 2008

Excerpts from Selected Opinions of Federal, State and Tribal Courts Relevant to Drug Court Programs 
BJA Drug Court Clearinghouse, Justice Programs Office, School of Public Affairs, American University, June 2006 (Compiled by: Caroline S. Cooper, Director BJA Drug Court Clearinghouse Project)
Phases in the Drinking History of Alcoholics 
Jellinek EM, Quarterly Journal of Studies on Alcohol, Vol. 7, 1-88, 1946

The Social Thought of Alcoholics 
Kurtz E, and Kurtz LF, Journal of Drug Issues, Vol. 15(1), 119-134, 1985 

The Washingtonian Movement 
Maxwell MA, Quarterly Journal of Studies on Alcohol, Vol.11, 410-452, 1950 
Social Therapy for a Social Disorder-Compulsive Drinking 
Bales RF, Journal Of Social Issues, Vol. 1 (3). 14-22, 1945

Alcoholism and the Archetypal Past 
Thune CE, Journal of Studies on Alcohol, Vol.38 (l), 75-88, 1977

Alcoholism: Group Factors in Etiology and Therapy 
Trice HM, Human Organization, Vol.15 (2), 33-40, 1956 
Self-Help and Mental Health 
Gartner A. Social Policy, Vol. 7(2), 28-40, Sept/Oct, 1976 

The Sick Role, Labelling Theory, and the Deviant Drinker 
Roman PM, Trice HM, International Journal of Social Psychiatry, Vol.14, 245-251, 1968

Addiction Medicine: Closing the Gap between Science and Practice 
National Centre on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University, June 2012 
Types of Social Structures as Factors in “Cures” for Alcohol Addiction 
Bales F, Human organization, Vol.1 NO.3, 1-13, April-June, 1942
Interpersonal Factors in the Genesis and Treatment of Alcohol Addiction 
Maxwell MA, SOCIAL FORCES, Vol. 29 (4), 443-448, 1951

The “Outsider's” Role in a Field Study 
Trice HM, Sociology and Social Research, Vol.22 (Sept-Oct.), 27-32, 1956

Alcoholism – An Occupational Disease of Seamen 

JIF, Quarterly Journal of Studies on Alcohol, Vol.8 (3), 498-505, 1947

Review of the effectiveness of treatment for alcohol problems 
Raistrick D, Heather M and Godfrey C. National Treatment Agency for Substance Misuse (NHS), 2006 
Some Explorations in the Sociology of Alcohol 

Roizen, R 

Alcohol and depression

Royal College of Psychiatrists

Feeling the Effects

Demos, Birdwell J, Vandore E, July, 2012

Alcohol accounts for almost half of drug treatment episodes

AIHW, Nov, 2012

Alcohol and other drug treatment services in Australia 2011-12

AIHW, 2012

Habits that Handicap

Towns CB, The Century Co, 1916

Styles of Secular Recovery

White W and Nicolaus M (2005), Counselor, 6(4), 58-61

Confessions of a Female Inebriate

Anon, William Henshaw, 1842

Recovery Rising: Radical Recovery in America

White W, Washington, D.C.: Johnson Institute and Faces and Voices of Recovery, pp. 121-134

 

Science and developing alcohol policy in Britain, FEAD 
Jonathan Chick and Dr Jan Gill on cheap alcohol and British society, FEAD 
New Directions in the Study of Alcohol Group 2013, FEAD 
The dialectic of drink: Alcohol and the neoliberal state, FEAD 
Reflections on young people and pre-loading alcohol, FEAD 
Treating the mad, the bad and the drunk, FEAD 
Tackling Alcohol Misuse in Older Adults: A public health approach, FEAD

R Room: 

Treatment-seeking populations and larger realities 
Room R, 1980

Alcohol as an instrument of intimate domination 
Room R, 1979

Measurements of drinking patterns in the general population and possible applications in studies of the role of alcohol in cancer 
Room R, 1979

Governing images of alcohol and drug problems 
(doctoral dissertation), Room R, 1978

Alcohol in casualties and crime: the current state of research and future directions 
Room R, 1978

Priorities in alcohol social science research 
Room R, 1978

Evaluating the effect of drinking laws on drinking 
Room R, 1978 (1970)

Measurement and distribution of drinking patterns and problems in general populations 
Room R, 1977

Minimizing alcohol problems 
Room R, 1975 (1974)

Normative perspective on alcohol use and problems 
Room R, 1975

Notes on taverns and sociability 
Room R, 1972

Problem drinking among American men aged 21-59  
Cahalan D, Room R, 1972

Amount of drinking and alcoholism  
Room R, 1968

My drinking, your problem: alcohol hurts non-drinkers too  
Room R, 2013

Cost of alcohol studies: A policy tool, not a research programme  
Room R 2013

The comparative risk assessment for alcohol as part of the Global Burden of Disease 2010 Study: What changed from the last study?  
Rehm J, Borges G, Gmel G, Graham K., Grant B, Parry C, Poznyak V and Room R, 2013

Alcohol as a public health risk: New evidence demands a stronger global response 
Room R, 2013

What happened to alcohol consumption and problems in the Nordic countries when alcohol taxes were decreased and borders opened? 
 Room R., Bloomfield K., Gmel G, Grittner U, Gustafsson N.-K, Mäkelä P, Österberg E, Ramstedt M, Rehm J and Wicki M, 2013

Times to drink: cross-cultural variations in drinking in the rhythm of the week  
Room R, Mäkelä P, Benegal V, Greenfield TK, Hettige S, Tumwesigye NM, Wilsnack R, 2012

Alcohol and inequity in the process of development: Contributions from ethnographic research  
Schmidt L, Room R, 2012

The Range and Magnitude of Alcohol's Harm to Others 
 Laslett AM, Catalano P, Chikritzhs T, Dale C, Doran C, Ferris J, Jainullabudeen T, Livingston M, Matthews S, Mugavin J, Room R, Schlotterlein M, Wilkinson C. 2011

Differences in trouble per litre of different alcoholic beverages - A global comparison with the GENACIS dataset  
Room R, Ferris J, Bond J, Greenfield TK, Graham K, 2011

The drinker's effect on the social environment: a conceptual framework for studying alcohol's harm to others  
Room R, Ferris J, Laslett AM, Livingston M, Mugavin J, Wilkinson C, 2010

The long reaction against the wowser: The prehistory of alcohol deregulation in Australia 
Room R, 2010

Differences between men and women in the course of opiate dependence: is there a telescoping effect? 
Hölscher F, Reissner V, Di Furia L, Room, R, Schifano F, Stohler R, Yotsidi V and Scherbaum N, 2010

Changes in alcohol-related problems after alcohol policy changes in Denmark, Finland, and Sweden 
Bloomfield K, Wicki M, Gustafsson N-K, Mäkelä P and Room R, 2010

The relationship between self-reported drinking and BAC level in emergency room injury cases: is it a straight line?  
Bond J, Ye Y, Cherpitel CJ, Room R, Rehm J, Borges G, Cremonte M, Gmel G, Hao W, Sovinova H, Stockwell T, 2010

Changes in alcohol-related problems after alcohol policy changes in Denmark, Finland, and Sweden 
Bloomfield K, Wicki M, Gustafsson NK, Mäkelä P, Room R, 2010

The relation between different dimensions of alcohol consumption and burden of disease: an overview  
Rehm J, Baliunas D, Borges GL, Graham K, Irving H, Kehoe T, Parry CD, Patra J, Popova S, Poznyak V, Roerecke M, Room R, Samokhvalov AV, Taylor B, 2010

Disability associated with alcohol abuse and dependence 
Samokhvalov AV, Popova S, Room R, Ramonas M, Rehm J, 2010

Alcohol: equity and social determinants  
Schmidt L, Mäkelä P, Rehm J and Room R, 2010

The ambiguity of harm reduction: goal or means, and what constitutes harm?  
Room R, 2010

The more you drink, the harder you fall: a systematic review and meta-analysis of how acute alcohol consumption and injury or collision risk increase together  
Taylor B, Irving HM, Kanteres F, Room R, Borges G, Cherpitel C, Greenfield T, Rehm J, 2010

The Range and Magnitude of Alcohol’s Harm to Others: Study design, data collection procedures and measurement  
Wilkinson C, Laslett A-M, Ferris J, Livingston M, Mugavin J and Room R, (2009)

The association between alcohol use, alcohol use disorders and tuberculosis (TB). A systematic review  Rehm J, Samokhvalov AV, Neuman MG, Room R, Parry C, Lönnroth K, Patra J, Poznyak V, Popova S, 2009

Alcohol policy and public health implications in a global perspective  
Giesbrecht N, Cherpitel CJ, Room R and Stockwell T, 2009

Alcohol and Injuries: Emergency Department Studies in an International Perspective
Cherpitel, CJ, Borges G, Giesbrecht N, Hungerford D, Peden M, Poznyak V, Room R and Stockwell T, eds 2009

In thinking about cannabis policy, what can be learned from alcohol and tobacco?  
Room R, 2008

The public health significance of cannabis in the spectrum of psychoactive substances 
Room R, 2008

Alcohol, Health Disparities and Development 
Room R, Mäkelä P, Schmidt L, Rehm J, 2006

Determination of Lifetime Injury Mortality Risk in Canada in 2002 by Drinking Amount per Occasion and Number of Occasions 
Taylor B, Rehm J, Room R, Patra J, Bondy S, 2008
Alcohol 
Rehm J, Chrisholm D, Room R, Lopez AD. Book chapter 47 
Preventing Alcohol Problems In Young People 
Room R, 2005 
Alcohol Distribution, Alcohol Retailing and Social Responsibility: A Report Submitted to the Beverage Alcohol System Review Panel  
Mann RE, Rehm JT, Giesbrecht N, Room R, Adlaf E, Gmel G, Graham K, Österberg E, Smart R, Roerecke M, 2005  
Social policy and psychoactive substances 
Report to the Foresight Brain Science, Addiction and Drugs Project Room R, 2005

Alcohol, Gender and Drinking Problems: Perspectives from Low and Middle Income Countries  
Obot IS, Room R, eds 2005

Clinical assessment compared with breathalyser readings in the emergency room: concordance of ICD-10 Y90 and Y91 codes 
Cherpitel C, Bond J, Ye Y, Room R, Poznyak V, Rehm J, Peden M, 2005

Commentary: Pattern of drinking and the Russian heart 
Room R, 2005

Contribution of drinking patterns to differences in rates of alcohol related problems between three urban populations 
Bobak M, Room R, Pikhart H, Kubinova R, Malyutina S, Pajak A, Kurilovitch S, Topor R, Nikitin Y and Marmot M, 2004 

Symbolism and rationality in the politics of psychoactive substances 
Room R, 2004

What if we found the magic bullet? Ideological and ethical constraints on biological alcohol research and its application 
Room R, 2004 
Maximizing the benefits of drinking 
Room R, Hradilova Selin K, 2004 
Effects of alcohol controls: lessons from a half-century of Nordic experimentation 
Room R, 2004 
Alcohol control and the public interest 
Room R, 2004  
Smoking and drinking as complementary behaviours 
Room R, 2004 
Alcohol and harm reduction, then and now 
Room R, 2004

Drinking and coming of age in a cross-cultural perspective 
Room R, 2004

Patching together a policy study 
Room R, 2004 

Tsunami or ripple? Studying the effects of current Nordic alcohol 
Room R, 2004 

Thinking about how social inequalities relate to alcohol and drug use 
Room R, 2004 

Trends and issues in the international drug control system -- Vienna, 2003 
Room R, 2003 

Alcohol: No Ordinary Commodity – Research and Public Policy  
Babor T, Caetano R, Casswell S, Edwards G, Giesbrecht N, Graham K, Grube J, Gruenewald P, Hill L, Holder H, Homel R, Österberg E, Rehm J, Room R and Rossow I, 2003 (The link is to a Swedish version)

Women and men in alcohol and drug treatment: an overview of a Stockholm County Study 
Room R, Palm J, Romelsjö A, Stenius K, Jessica Storbjörk J, 2003 

The Cultural Framing of Addiction 
Room R, 2003 

Addiction concepts and international control 
Room R, 2003

The use of alcohol and drugs: patterns, pleasures and problems 
Room R, 2003

Alcohol policy effectiveness 
Room R, 2002

Alcohol 
(prepared for the Oxford Textbook of Public Health) Room R, 2002

Would reducing the level of alcohol consumption reduce rates ofalcohol-related harm? The state of evidence 
Room R, 2002

Rethinking alcohol, tobacco and other drug control 
Room R, 2003

Impact and Implications of the International Drug Control Treaties on IDU and HIV/AIDS Prevention and Policy 
Room R, 2003

Performance enhancement and drug research 
Room R, 2002. In pdf format here

Sweden in an international perspective: alcohol policy and drinking habits 
Room R, 2002

Drug use as performance enhancement 
Room R, 2002

Heroin maintenance and attraction to treatment 
Room R, 2002

Intoxication and bad behaviour: understanding cultural differences in the link 
Room R, 2001

Intoxication and bad behaviour: understanding cultural differences in the link 
Room R, 2001 (another version)

The share of violence attributable to drinking 
Room R, Rossow I, 2001

Can alcohol expectancies and attributions explain Western Europe'snorth-south gradient in alcohol's role in violence? 
Room R, Bullock S, 2001

At what age is it OK? The social clock for drinking and drug use among Ontario teenagers 
Room R, Paglia A, 2001 

Psychoactive Substances in Canada. Levels of Harm and Means of Reduction 
Room R, 2001 

Why Have a Retail Alcohol Monopoly? 
Room R, 2001

Governing images in public discourse about problematic drinking 
Room R, 2001

Alcohol in the European Region – consumption, harm and policies 
Rehn N with Room R and Edwards G, 2001

New Findings in Alcohol Epidemiology 
Room R, 2001. Chapter in: Alcohol in the European Region - consumption, harm and policies, by Rehn R, with Robin Room and Griffith Edwards

Preventing Alcohol Problems: Popular Approaches Are Ineffective, Effective Approaches Are Politically Impossible 
Room R, 2000

The ambiguous role of alcohol in economic development 
Room R, Jernigan D, 2000

Typologies of the cultural position of drinking 
Room R, Mäkelä K, 2000

Alcohol monopolies as instruments for alcohol control policies 
Room R, 2000

Concepts and items in measuring social harm from drinking 
Room R, 2000

Towards a global alcohol policy: alcohol, public health and the role of WHO 
(in pdf format) Jernigan DH, Monteiro M, Room R, Saxena S, 2000

Measuring Drinking Patters and Problems: The Experience of the Last Half Century 
Room R, 1999. In pdf format here

Preventing Substance Use Problems Among Youth: A Literature Review and Recommendations 
Paglia A, Room R, 1999. In pdf format here

Harm Reduction Approaches and Drug and Alcohol Policies and Laws 
Room R, 1999. In pdf format here

Research Developments Affecting the Alcohol and Drug Treatment System 
Room R, 1999. In pdf format here 
Controlling psychoactive substances: can we reach a stable equilibrium? 
Room R, 1999

The international drug control system in the post-Cold War era: managing markets or fighting a war? 
Room R, Paglia A, 1999

Drugs in a global perspective: the international control system's best foot forward 
Room R, Rosenqvist P, 1999

The rhetoric of international drug control 
Room R, 1999

The idea of alcohol policy 
Room R, 1999

The Co-Occurence of Mental Disorders and Addictions: Evidence on Epidemiology, Utilization and Treatment Outcomes 
Room R, 1998. In pdf format here

Mutual Help Movements for Alcohol Problems in an International Perspective  
Room R, 1998. In pdf format here

Controlled Drinking as a Moral Achievement and a Social Program 
Room R, 1998. In pdf-format here

Voluntary Organizations and the State in the Prevention of Alcohol Problems 
Room R, 1997. In pdf-format here

Alcohol, the Individual and Society: What History Teaches Us 
Room R, 1997. In pdf format here

Moderate Drinking and Health. Implications of Recent Evidence 
Ashley MJ, Ferrence R, Room R, Bondy S, Rehm J, Single E 1997

Situational norms for drinking and drunkenness: trends in the US adult population, 1979-1990 
Greenfield TK, Room R 1997

Harm Reduction, Human Rights and the WHO Expert Committtee on Drug Dependence 
Room R, 1997. In pdf format here

Patterns of Family Responses to Alcohol and Tobacco Problems 
Room R, 1996. In pdf format here

WHO Cross-cultural Applicability Research on Diagnosis and Assessment of Substance Use Disorders: An Overview of Methods and Selected Results 
Room R et al, 1996. In pdf format here

The Cultural Framing of Addiction 
Room R, 1996. In pdf-format here 

Alcohol and Drugs in a Public Health Context: Alcohol and Other Drugs 
Room R, 1995. In pdf format here

Alcohol, Drugs and the Family: An Overview 
Room R. In pdf format here

WHO Project on Health Implications of Cannabis Use: A Comparative Appraisal of the Health and Psychological Consequences of Alcohol, Cannabis, Nicotine and Opiate Use 
Room R, Bondy S, Hall W, 1995

Trends in the treatment of alcohol problems in the US general population, 1979 through 1990 
Weisner C, Greenfield T, Room R, 1995

Moderate drinking and health: report of an international symposium 
Ashley MJ, Ferrence R, Room R, Rankin J, Single E 1994

Alcohol Policy and the Public Good

Edwards G, Anderson P, Babor TF, Casswell S, Ferrence R, Giesbrecht N, Godfrey C, Holder HD,  Lemmens P, Mäkelä K, Midanik LT, Norström T, Österberg E, Romelsjö A, Room R, Simpura J, Skog O-J 1994 Published in English, German, French, Russian, Norwegian, Swedish and Finnish. The link is to the French version

Lexicon of Alcohol and Drug Terms

Geneva:  World Health Organization, Babor T, Campbell R, Room R, Saunders J, compilers (1994)

Drugs, Science and Policy: A View from the USA  
Room R, 1993. In pdf format here

Alcohol and Crime: What Kind of Links, and Can We Break Them?  
Room R, 1993. In pdf format here

Epidemiological Research on Drinking Patterns and Problems  
Room R, 1993. In pdf format here

The Evolution of Alcohol Monopolies and Their Relevance for Public Health  
Room R, 1993. In pdf format here

Alcoholics Anonymous as a Social Movement 
Room R, 1993. In pdf format here

Research, Policy and the Problems Set by Rapid Social, Economic and Political Change 
Room R, 1993. In pdf format here

Epidemiology of Alcohol Consumption 
Midanik L and Room R, 1992. In pdf format here

Healing Ourselves and Our Planet: The Emergence and Nature of a Generalized Twelve Step Consciousness  
Room R, 1992. In pdf format here

Paradigms of Social Research on Alcohol and Drug Use and Dependence  
Room R, 1992. In pdf-format here

The Impossible Dream? Routes to Reducing Alcohol Problems in a Temperance Culture
Room R, 1992. In pdf format here

Should I Surrender? -- Women's Drinking and Courtship in American Movies 
Room R, 1991. In pdf-format here

Addiction Research: Believing in the Future 
Room R. In pdf format here

Alcohol Monopolies and Alcohol Control 
Room R, 1991. In pdf-format here

Social science research and alcohol policy-making 
Room R, 1991 (1978)

People who might have liked you to drink less: Changing responses to drinking by US family members and friends, 1979-1990 
Room R, 1991

Thinking About Alcohol Controls 
Room R, 1990

"Community action and alcohol problems:  the demonstration project as an unstable mixture"  
Room R, 1990

Recent Research on the Effects of Alcohol Policy Changes 
Room R, 1990. In pdf format here

Responses to Alcohol in an International Perspective: Characterizing and Explaining Cultural Wetness and Dryness 
Room R, 1989. In pdf-format here

Alcoholism and Alcoholics Anonymous in US Films, 1945-1962: The Party Ends for the Wet Generations 
Room R, 1989. In pdf-format here

The movies and the wettening of America: the media as amplifiers of cultural change 
Room R, 1988. In pdf-format here

Cross-cultural research in alcohol studies 
Room R, 1988

Dialectic of drinking in Australian life: From the Rum Corps to the wine column 
Room R, 1988

Shifting Perspectives in Studies of Alcohol in the Media 
Room R, 1988. In pdf-format here

Kettil Bruun, 1924-1985: An Appreciation 
Room R, 1985. In pdf-format here

Dependence and Society 
Room R, 1985. In pdf-format here

Drugs, Consciousness and Society: Can We Learn From Others' Experience? 
Room R, 1985. In pdf-format here

The Liquor Question and the Formation of Consciousness: Nation, Ethnicity and Class at the Turn of the Century 
Room R, 1985. In pdf-format here

Alcohol Monopoly as an Idea and as a Reality: Some Perspectives From History 
Room R, 1985. In pdf-format here

The World Health Organization and Alcohol Control 
Room R, 1984. In pdf-format here

Alcohol Control and Public Health 
Room R, 1984. In pdf-format here

Alcohol Problems and the Sociological Constructivist Approach: Quagmire or Path Forward? 
Room R, 1984. In pdf-format here

Alcohol and Ethnography: A Case of Problem Deflation 
Room R, 1984. In pdf-format here

A Reverence for Strong Drink: The Lost Generation and the Elevation of Alcohol in American Culture 
Room R, 1984. In pdf-format here

Looking Beyond the Margin: New Horizons for Economists in Alcohol Studies 
Room R, 1983

Shifting Perspectives on Drinking: Alcohol Portrayals in American Film 
Room R, 1983.In pdf-format here 

Legislative Strategies and the Prevention of Alcohol Problems 
Room R, 1983. In pdf-format here

Sociological aspects of the disease concept of alcoholism 
Room R, 1983

Alcohol and crime: behavioral aspects 
Room R, 1983

Alcohol, science and social control 
Room R, 1982

Alcohol as an issue in Papua New Guinea: a view from the outside 
Room R, 1982

Region and urbanization as factors in drinking practices and problems 
Room R, 1982

A note on observational studies of drinking and community response 
Room R, 1981

The case for a problem prevention approach to alcohol, drug, and mental problems 
Room R, 1981

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Beyond Hangovers: Understanding alcohol’s impact on your health [PDF ]  

Rethinking Drinking [ PDF ] 

AgePage - Alcohol Use and Abuse [ PDF ]

Alcohol: A Women's Health Issue [ Español ]  

A Family History of Alcoholism—Are You at Risk? [ PDF] l Español ]  

Drinking and Your Pregnancy [Español]  

Drinking and Your Pregnancy—American Indian version

Harmful Interactions: Mixing Alcohol with Medicines [ PDF l Español]  

How Does Alcohol Affect the World of a Child? 

How to Cut Down on Your Drinking [ Español]  

Keep Kids Alcohol Free: Strategies for Action

Make A Difference: Talk to Your Child About Alcohol - Parents Booklet (Revised 2009) [ PDF l Español ]  

Older Adults and Alcohol: You Can Get Help

Tips for Cutting Down on Drinking [ PDF l Español ]

NIAAA (Fact Sheets)

Fetal Alcohol Exposure [ PDF ]  

Alcohol and the Hispanic Community [ PDF ] 

Women and Alcohol [ PDF ]  

Parenting to Prevent Childhood Alcohol Use [ PDF ] 

Risky Drinking Can Put a Chill on Your Summer Fun [ PDF ] 

Fall Semester—A Time For Parents To Discuss the Risks of CollegeDrinking [ PDF ] 

Parents:Help Your Teen Party Right at Graduation [ PDF] 

Parents—Spring Break is Another Important Time to Discuss College Drinking [ PDF]

Rethinking Holiday Drinking: New Year, Old Myths, New Fatalities [ PDF] 

College Drinking and the Minimum Legal Drinking Age (MLDA)

Underage Drinking and the Minimum Legal Drinking Age (MLDA)

The NIH News in Health, September 2006 Issue: Discussing Drinking—A Back-to-School Conversation You Need to Have [ PDF ]

Alcohol Dependence (Alcoholism) [ PDF ] 

Alcohol-Related Traffic Deaths [ PDF ]

NIAAA (Alcohol Alert Archives)

1999

No. 46: Are Women More Vulnerable to Alcohol's Effects? (1999)

No. 45: Alcohol and Coronary Heart Disease (1999)

No. 44: Alcohol and the Workplace (1999)

No. 43: Brief Intervention for Alcohol Problems (1999)

 

1998

No. 42: Alcohol and the Liver (1998)

No. 41: Alcohol and Sleep (1998)

No. 40: Alcohol and Aging (1998)

No .39: Alcohol and Tobacco (1998)

1997

No. 38: Alcohol, Violence, and Aggression (1997)

No. 37: Youth Drinking: Risk Factors and Consequences (1997)

No. 36: Patient Treatment Matching (1997)

No. 35: Alcohol Metabolism (1997)

1996

No. 34: Preventing Alcohol Abuse and Related Problems (1996)

No. 33: Neuroscience Research and Medications Development (1996)

No. 32: Alcohol and Stress (1996)

No. 31: Drinking and Driving (1996)

1995

No. 30: Diagnostic Criteria for Alcohol Abuse and Dependence (1995)

No. 29: College Drinking (1995)

No. 28: Alcohol and Tolerance (1995)

No. 27: Alcohol-Medication Interactions (1995)

1994

No. 26: Alcohol and Hormones (1994)

No. 25: Alcohol-Related Impairment (1994)

No. 24: Animal Models in Alcohol Research (1994)

No. 23: Alcohol and Minorities (1994) - see updated Alcohol Alert No. 55

1993

No. 22: Alcohol and Nutrition (1993)

No. 21: Alcohol and Cancer (1993)

No. 20: Alcohol Research and Public Health Policy (1993)

No. 19: Alcohol and the Liver (1993) - see updated Alcohol Alert No. 42

1992

No. 18: The Genetics of Alcoholism (1992)

No. 17: Treatment Outcome Research (1992)

No. 16: Moderate Drinking (1992)

No. 15: Alcohol and AIDS (1992)

1991

No. 14: Alcoholism and Co-occurring Disorders (1991)

No. 13: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (1991) - see updated Alcohol Alert No. 50

No. 12: Assessing Alcoholism (1991)

No. 11: Estimating the Economic Cost of Alcohol Abuse (1991)

1990

No. 10: Alcohol and Women (1990) - see updated Alcohol Alert No. 46

No. 09: Children of Alcoholics? Are They Different? (1990)

No. 08: Screening for Alcoholism (1990)

No. 07: Alcohol Use and Abuse: Where Do the Numbers Come From? (1990)

1989

No. 06: Relapse and Craving (1989)

No. 05: Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome (1989)

No. 04: Alcohol and Cognition (1989)

No. 03: Alcohol and Trauma (1989)

1988

No. 02: Alcohol and Aging (1988) - see updated Alcohol Alert No. 40

No. 01: Methadone Maintenance and Patients in Alcoholism Treatment (1988)

NIAAA (Alcohol Research: Current Reviews Archive)

1999

Alcohol and Stress, Vol. 23, No. 4, 1999

Alcohol and Craving, Vol. 23, No. 3, 1999

Update on Approaches to Alcoholism Treatment, Vol. 23, No. 2, 1999

What Is Moderate Drinking?, Vol. 23, No. 1, 1999

1998

Alcohol Use Among Special Populations, Vol. 22, No. 4, 1998

Alcohol and Hormones, Vol. 22, No. 3, 1998

Alcohol and Youth, Vol. 22, No. 2, 1998

Alcohol Withdrawal, Vol. 22, No. 1, 1998

1997

Emerging Approaches to Alcohol Research, Vol. 21, No.4, 1997

Children of Alcoholics, Vol. 21, No. 3, 1997

Neuroscience: Pathways of Addiction, Vol. 21, No. 2, 1997

Alcohol's Effect on Organ Function, Vol. 21, No. 1, 1997

1996

Alcohol Research and Social Policy, Vol. 20, No. 4, 1996

Drinking Over the Life Span, Vol. 20, No. 3, 1996

Alcoholism and Co-Occurring Disorders, Vol. 20, No. 2, 1996

Typology: The Classification of Alcoholism, Vol. 20, No. 1, 1996

1995

Imaging in Alcohol Research, Vol. 19, No. 4, 1995

The Genetics of Alcoholism, Vol. 19, No. 3, 1995

Alcohol's Effect on Cognition, Vol. 19, No. 2, 1995

Celebrating 25 Years of Research With the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, Vol. 19, No. 1, 1995

1994

Advances in Alcoholism Treatment, Vol. 18, No. 4, 1994

Women and Alcohol, Vol. 18, No. 3, 1994

The Primary Care Setting--Recognition and Care of Patients With Alcohol Problems, Vol. 18, No. 2, 1994

Alcohol-Related Birth Defects, Vol. 18, No. 1, 1994

NIAAA

Alcohol Research: Current Reviews

Alcohol Research: Current Reviews is NIAAA's peer-reviewed scientific journal, published three times a year (formerly Alcohol Research and Health). Please click on the desired publication for full text. 

Stress and Alcohol, Vol. 34, No. 4, 2012

Update on the Genetics of Alcoholism, Vol. 34, No. 3, 2012

Preventing Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism - An Update, Vol. 34, No. 2, 2011

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, Vol. 34, No. 1, 2011

Expanding the Framework of Treatment, Vol. 33, No. 4, 2011

Alcohol and HIV/AIDS, Vol. 33, No. 3, 2010

Celebrating 40 Years of Alcohol Research, Vol. 33, No. 1 and 2, 2010 

A Developmental Perspective on Underage Alcohol Use, Vol. 32, No. 1, 2009

Neuroscience: Pathways to Alcohol Dependence Part II--Neuroadaptation, Risk,and Recovery, Vol. 31, No. 4, 2008

Neuroscience: Pathways to Alcohol Dependence Part 1--Overview of the Neurobiology of Dependence, Vol. 31, No. 3, 2008

Alcohol and Other Drugs, Vol. 31, No. 2, 2008

Systems Biology: The Solution to Understanding Alcohol-Induced Disorders?, Vol. 31, No.1, 2008

Alcohol Metabolism Part II: A Key to Unlocking Alcohol's Effects, Vol. 30, No.1, 2007

Alcohol Metabolism Part I: Mechanisms of Action, Vol. 29, No. 4, 2006

Alcohol and Tobacco: An Update, Vol. 29, No. 3, 2006

National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions: Selected Findings, Vol. 29, No. 2, 2006

Health Services Research, Vol. 29, No.1, 2006

Focus on Young Adult Drinking, Vol. 28, No. 4, 2004/2005

Alcohol and Development in Youth-A Multidisciplinary Overview, Vol. 28, No. 3, 2004/2005

Screening and Brief Intervention, Part II-A Focus on Specific Settings, Vol. 28, No. 2, 2004/2005

Screening and Brief Intervention, Part 1-An Overview, Vol. 28, No. 1, 2004/2005

Alcoholic Liver Disease, Part II - Mechanisms of Injury, Vol. 27, No. 4, 2003

Alcoholic Liver Disease, Part 1- An Overview, Vol. 27, No. 3, 2003

Alcoholic Brain Disease, Vol. 27, No. 2, 2003

Epidemiology in Alcohol Research, Vol. 27, No. 1, 2003

Women and Alcohol: An Update, Vol. 26, No. 4, 2002

Genetic Technology in Alcohol Research, Vol. 26, No. 3, 2002

Alcohol and Comorbid Mental Health Disorders, Vol., 26, No. 2, 2002

Preventing Alcohol-Related Problems, Vol. 26, No. 1, 2002

Alcohol and Disease Interaction, Vol.25, No. 4, 2001

Alcohol-Related Birth Defects: An Update, Vol. 25, No. 3, 2001

Chronobiology, Circadian Rhythms, and Alcohol Use, Vol. 25, No. 2, 2001

Alcohol and Violence, Vol. 25, No. 1, 2001

Alcohol and Tobacco, Vol. 24, No. 4, 2000

Animal Models - Part 2: Searching for the Genes, Vol. 24, No. 3, 2000

Animal Models - Part 1: Behavior and Physiology, Vol. 24, No. 2, 2000

Highlights From the 10th Special Report to Congress, Vol. 24, No. 1, 2000

Websites

AAHistoryLovers:  
for all lovers of AA history (and for an informed exploration of the subject)

ABMRF

Addiction Inbox

Addiction Science Research and Education Centre
Adult Children of Alcoholics Worldwide Service Organization
Al-Anon Family Groups
Al-Anon Family Groups (UK/Eire)
Alcohol Action Ireland
Alcohol and Addiction Studies:  
A Guide to Resources at Brown University
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Institute (Univ. of Washington)
Alcohol Concern

Alcohol Focus Scotland

Alcohol Learning Centre

Alcohol Policy UK
ALCOHOL REPORTS: 
An international website dedicated to providing current information on news, reports, publications,and peer-reviewed research articles concerning alcoholism and alcohol-related problems throughout the world

Alcohol Research Centre (UConn)

Alcohol Research UK

Alcohol Research Group (US) 

ALICE RAP

American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry

American Journal of Public Health

American Medical Association 
American Society of Addiction Medicine
Asia-Pacific Society for Alcohol and Addiction Research

Association of European Cancer Leagues

Australasian Professional Society on Alcohol and other Drugs

Behavioral Health Recovery Management  
(papers and publications)
Bowles Centre for Alcohol Studies 
British Institute of Human Rights
British Social Attitudes
Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)
Carleston Alcohol Research Centre

Centre for Mental Health

Centre for Mindfulness Research and Practice
Centre for Social Research on Alcohol and Drugs (SoRAD)

Centre for Substance Abuse Research
Centre for Translational Neuroscience of Alcoholism
Centre of Alcohol Studies
Centre on Alcoholism, Substance Abuse, and Addictions
Centres for Disease Control and Prevention
Cleveland Alcohol Centre

Comprehensive Alcohol Research Centre  

Developmental Exposure Alcohol Research Centre

Division on Addictions

Drug and Alcohol Findings

Drugscience

Drug Scope

Dual Recovery Anonymous™: 
an independent, nonprofessional, twelve step, self-help fellowship organization for people with a dual diagnosis. Our goal is to help men and women who experience a dual illness. We are chemically dependent and we are also affected by an emotional or psychiatric illness. Both illnesses affect us in all areas of our lives; physically, psychologically, socially, and spiritually

Dual Recovery Anonymous (UK) 
Please note in particular the following section: Medications and Recovery

European Alcohol Policy Alliance

European Commission (Public Health – Alcohol Policy)

European FASD Alliance

European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction

European Society for Biomedical Research on Alcoholism

Film Exchange on Alcohol and Drugs

Foundation for Alcohol Research
Health Promotion Agency (New Zealand)

Helping Others Live Sober

Higher Power Project 
(University of Chester)

Hindsfoot: 
A not-for-profit organization founded in 1993 for the publication of materials on the history and theory of alcoholism treatment and the moral and spiritual dimensions of recovery

Indiana Alcohol Research Centre
Indiana University:  
Alcohol Research and Health History
Inform

Institute of Alcohol Studies
International Centre for Alcohol Policies
International Council on Alcohol and Addiction

International Society for Biomedical Research on Alcoholism 
King's College London University Addictions Department

LAPE (Local Alcohol Profiles for England)

LawCare

"Liberty” 
(also known as the National Council for Civil Liberties)

LifeRing

Marin Institute

Medical Council on Alcohol
MedlinePlus
Midwest Alcoholism Research Centre
Monitoring and Evaluating Scotland's Alcohol Strategy (MESAS)
NatCen: 
Britain’s largest independent social research agency

National Alcohol Beverage Control Association 
National Association for Children of Alcoholics

National Association of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counsellors

National Association of State Alcohol and Drug Abuse Directors
National Association on Alcohol, Drugs, and Disability 

National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
National Institute of Health Research (NIHR)
National Institute on Aging
National Institute on Drug Abuse 
National Institutes of Health
National Institutes on Mental Health
National Treatment Agency for Substance Misuse (NHS) 
NHS Choices:  

the UK’s biggest health website
NHS: Information Centre
Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation
Pearson Centre for Alcohol and Addiction Research 
Penn Behavioural Health
Pew Research Centre (Religion and Public Life)

Portland Alcohol Research Centre
Psych Central

RAPt: Rehabilitation for Addicted Prisoners Trust

Research Society on Alcoholism 
 (lecture series)

Royal College of Psychiatrists

Secularism and Nonreligion
Selected Papers: William L White 
Smart Recovery
Society for Prevention Research

Society for the Study of Addiction

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Translational Centre for the Neurobehavioural Study for Alcohol
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
University of Louisville Alcohol Research Centre
Virtual Religion Index

Waggoner Center for Alcohol and Addiction Research

World Health Organisation

Journals

Addiction Journal

Addictive Behaviours: An International Journal

Alcohol and Alcoholism
Alcohol, Other Drugs, and Health: Current Evidence
Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

BioMed Central (Open Access Publisher)

Canadian Medical Association Journal

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

An International Journal on Biomedical and Psychosocial Approaches

European Addiction Research

International Journal of Alcohol and Drug Research

Journal of Drug Issues

Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions

Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs

Psychology of Addictive Behaviours

Databases

Ethos – British Library (e-theses) 
ETOH: 
Alcohol and Alcohol Problems Science Database

European Legal Database on Drugs

Health and Social Care Information Centre (UK)
Highwire - ePublishing Solutions for the Scholarly Community
National Centre for Biotechnology Information

PMC: 
a free full-text archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature at the U.S. National Institutes of Health's National Library of Medicine (NIH/NLM) (simply insert search terms eg. alcoholism, alcoholics anonymous etc for listings and links)
Sage 
(open access journals)

UK Data Archive

UK Pub Med Central: 
a unique, free, information resource for biomedical and health researchers
WHO: Global Information System on Alcohol and Health 
Wiley Online Library – Mental Health and Addiction

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DuckDuckGo: 
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Tor: 

Anonymous web browser

Ubuntu: 
Free operating system

Whisper Systems

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