How Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA) Work: Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives
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عنوان ژورنال: Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0734-7324,1544-4538
DOI: 10.1080/07347324.2011.538318