What is Narcotics Anonymous (NA)?

Category: Psychotherapy

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Narcotics Anonymous is a fellowship or society of men and women for whom drugs had become a major problem.

Reported purpose & perceived effectiveness
Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Drug use disorder 171 8
Alcohol use disorder 4 0
Drug abuse 1 1
Drug cravings 1 1
General health 1 0

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  • Major
  • Moderate
  • Slight
  • None
  • Can't tell

Side effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 0
Moderate 0
Mild 0
None 9

Commonly reported side effects and conditions associated with Narcotics Anonymous (NA)

Side effect Patients Percentage

Why patients stopped taking Narcotics Anonymous (NA)

Multiple reasons could be selected

Reason Patients Percentage
Other 10
Course of treatment ended 2
Did not seem to work 2
Found another therapist or program I preferred 2
Felt finished with this treatment 1
Personal research 1
See all 12 patients who've stopped going to Narcotics Anonymous (NA)

Duration

Stopped going to Narcotics Anonymous (NA)

Duration Patients Percentage
Less than 1 month 1
1 - 6 months 2
6 months - 1 year 3
1 - 2 years 2
2 - 5 years 1
5 - 10 years 1
10 years or more 1
Adherence
Adherence Evaluations Percentage
Always 2
Usually 6
Sometimes 1
Never taken as prescribed 0
Burden
Burden Evaluations Percentage
Very hard to take 1
Somewhat hard to take 7
A little hard to take 1
Not at all hard to take 0
Cost per month
Cost per month Evaluations Percentage
$200+ 0
$100-199 0
$50-99 0
$25-49 0
< $25 6
Not specified 3
Last updated:
There are no evaluations for Narcotics Anonymous (NA).