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19 Contemp. Drug Probs. 631 (1992)
Beliefs on the Source of Sobriety: Interactions of Membership in Women for Sobriety and Alcoholics Anonymous

handle is hein.journals/condp19 and id is 645 raw text is: Contemporary Drug Problems/Winter 1992 Beliefs on the source of sobriety: interactions of membership in Women For Sobriety and Alcoholics Anonymous BY LEE ANN KASKUTAS Dr. Kaskutas is a researcher at the Alcohol Research Group (2000 Hearst Ave., Berkeley, CA 94709) who has previously done a study ofAlcoholics Anonymous in Marin County, California, and is currently working on a study of the effects of U.S. alcohol warning labels. Until the late 1970s little research was done on women alco- holics, and not much attention was paid to the distinct needs women might have in terms of alcohol treatment (National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, 1980: 201); a AUTHOR'S NOTE: This research has been supported in part by the Public Health Traineeship; the Wellness Scholarship of the School of Public Health, UC Berkeley; NIAAA Predoctoral Fellowship Grant T32 AA 07240; and National Alcohol Research Center Grant P50 AA 05595 from NIAAA to the Alcohol Research Group, Medical Research Institute of San Francisco. ) 1993 by Federal Legal Publications, Inc.