The 12-step emphasis on humility may be the single most common justification for abuse within recovery culture ... of the Catholic Church and the Bible (2 Pt 1:4) call “partakers of the divine ...

The church also updated its 12-step recovery guide with the new name ... sent “to heal the brokenhearted,” according to the ...

The 12-step recovery program is Christ-centered and Biblically-based because all the answers and life solutions we need are already in the Bible, she says. "It does help people change their lives ...

AA and the many 12-step groups it inspired have become the country's go-to solution for addiction in all of its forms. These recovery programs are mandated by drug courts, prescribed by doctors ...

WINTER HAVEN -- Edric Bennett struggled with alcohol and drug addiction for nearly 25 years before he realized that his recovery required ... with the concept of 12-step programs.

My goal is to offer thoughts on the psychological depth contained in A.A.’s 12-step approach to recovery from addiction (see A Meaningful Definition of Addiction Recovery). Step 11 reads as ...

West Virginia is the latest state to end a rule requiring that inmates eligible for parole must complete a religious-based 12-step substance abuse disorder recovery program before being released.

said much of the reason 12-step programs like Alcohol Anonymous are effective is that social action is "one of the most positive reinforcers" for people in recovery. Koob said phone calls and ...

He also wrote "Steps to Recovery from Bible Abuse." on Rembert Truluck, who was pastor of Baptist churches and later of Metropolitan Community Church churches, signaling a new emphasis on gay rights.