"Alcoholics Anonymous" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An organization of self-proclaimed alcoholics who meet frequently to reinforce their practice of abstinence.
| Descriptor ID |
D000436
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N03.540.782.270
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Alcoholics Anonymous" by people in Profiles.
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Do 12-step meeting attendance trajectories over 9 years predict abstinence? J Subst Abuse Treat. 2012 Jul; 43(1):30-43.
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Formal and informal substance use treatment utilization and alcohol abstinence over seven years: is the relationship different for blacks and whites? Drug Alcohol Depend. 2012 Feb 01; 121(1-2):73-80.
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7-year trajectories of Alcoholics Anonymous attendance and associations with treatment. Addict Behav. 2009 Dec; 34(12):1029-35.
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A brief scale for measuring helping activities in recovery: the brief helper therapy scale. Subst Use Misuse. 2007; 42(11):1767-81.
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Alcoholics anonymous careers: patterns of AA involvement five years after treatment entry. Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 2005 Nov; 29(11):1983-90.
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The persistent influence of social networks and alcoholics anonymous on abstinence. J Stud Alcohol. 2003 Jul; 64(4):579-88.
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Alcoholics anonymous affiliation at treatment intake among white and black Americans. J Stud Alcohol. 1999 Nov; 60(6):810-6.
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The Alcoholics Anonymous Affiliation Scale: development, reliability, and norms for diverse treated and untreated populations. Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 1998 Aug; 22(5):974-8.
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The relationship of pre-treatment Alcoholics Anonymous affiliation with problem severity, social resources and treatment history. Drug Alcohol Depend. 1998 Jan 01; 49(2):123-31.
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Predictors of help seeking among a longitudinal sample of the general population, 1984-1992. J Stud Alcohol. 1997 Mar; 58(2):155-61.