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What is 12 Step Groups?

Category: Psychotherapy

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Twelve-step programs are based on the set of guiding principles for recovery from addictive, compulsive, or other behavioral problems that was originally developed by Alcoholics Anonymous. The twelve-step method has been adapted widely by fellowships of people recovering from various problems.

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Reported purpose & perceived effectiveness
Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Alcohol use disorder 5 3
Drug use disorder 5 3
Increase effect of another treatment 2 0
Avoidance of important tasks 1 7
Bipolar depressive episodes 1 0

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  • Slight
  • None
  • Can't tell
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Side effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 0
Moderate 3
Mild 1
None 11

Commonly reported side effects and conditions associated with 12 Step Groups

Side effect Patients Percentage
Feelings of inadequacy 1
Increased anger 1
Shame 1

Why patients stopped taking 12 Step Groups

Multiple reasons could be selected

Reason Patients Percentage
Felt finished with this treatment 1
Other 1
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Duration

Stopped going to 12 Step Groups

Duration Patients Percentage
6 months - 1 year 1
10 years or more 1
Adherence
Adherence Evaluations Percentage
Always 6
Usually 6
Sometimes 2
Never taken as prescribed 1
Burden
Burden Evaluations Percentage
Very hard to take 3
Somewhat hard to take 2
A little hard to take 7
Not at all hard to take 3
Cost per month
Cost per month Evaluations Percentage
$200+ 0
$100-199 0
$50-99 0
$25-49 0
< $25 13
Not specified 2
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3 patient evaluations for 12 Step Groups

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Aug 19, 2012 (Started May 23, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for guilt or self blame)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for tobacco use disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for alcohol use disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for drug use disorder)
  • Side effects
    Mild (feelings of inadequacy, shame, Compairing myself to others)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 1 other Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly

Apr 27, 2012 (Started May 23, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for drug use disorder)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 1 other Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Feb 11, 2009 (Started Jun 10, 1988)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Other)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 1 hr Weekly
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Dec 23, 2008 (Started Jul 04, 1992)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Other)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed
  • 0 helpful marks
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