Spirituality Alcoholics Anonymous| Testing a 12-Step Stage-of-Recovery Meaning-Making Model NORTHCENTRAL UNIVERSITY Thomas Durham PossonDonald RAlcoholism is a chronic, relapse-prone disorder that affects individuals biologically, psychologically, socially, and spiritually. Research has demonstrated that ...
Any program modelled after the 12-step self-help-group program used by Alcoholics Anonymous for rehabilitating alcoholics; central to all such programs is the belief in a God, transpersonal spiritual form of energy or superhuman power.12-step programs have been developed for those with cocaine abus...
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Spirituality might be considered within the context of a specific religion, it might be expressed as a profound and personal relationship with God / higher being, or it might have a more secular meaning for the ways in which it is associated with nature, arts, music, family, and community (...
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MeaningMore steps taken per day are associated with lower mortality rates until approximately 7500 steps/d. Abstract ImportanceA goal of 10 000 steps/d is commonly believed by the public to be necessary for health, but this number has limited scientific basis. Additionally, it is unknown wheth...
Giving biological meaning to data from GWASs and enrichment pathway analyses has some intrinsic limitations. Firstly, a large number of human genes have never been studied in a biological context; in some cases, their biological function is still deduced simply by sequence homology. Even for genes...
alcohol is also a regressant – meaning that it causes us to function at a more immature emotional and psychological level. In short, alcohol can reduce us to a pre-adolescent level where AA and other cults “work”. (For a detailed description see my “Guide to AA: Who it Helps, Who...
226. “A marathoner is a marathoner regardless of time. Virtually everyone who tries the marathon has put in training over months, and it is that exercise and that commitment, physical and mental, that gives meaning to the medal, not just the day’s effort, be it fast or slow. It’s...
Meaning These findings suggest that an inclusive, comprehensive public health approach could contribute to preventing depression in adults. Abstract Importance Recent evidence syntheses have supported the protective role of daily steps in decreasing the risk of cardiovascular disease and all-cause...