Book Review: Important book on mutual help

Caison W. (1997): Alcohol and drug treatment follow-up using twelve step group member volunteers: Effects on A.A. and N.A. affiliation, self-efficacy among callers and call recipients. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, North Carolina State University

Kownacki R.J. & Shadish W.R. (1999): Does Alcoholics Anonymous work? The results from a meta-analysis of controlled experiments. Substance Use & Misuse 34 (13): 1897–1916

Lavoie F. (1983). Citizen participation in health care. In Pancoast D.L. , Parker P. , & Froland C. (Eds.), Rediscovering self-help: Its role in social care (pp. 225-238). Beverly Hills: Sage.

Norges offentlige utredninger (2003): Forskning på rusmiddelfeltet: En oppsummering av kunnskap om effekt av tiltak. NOU 2003: 4

Powell T.J. & Hill, E.M. , & Warner L. & Silk K.R. (2000): Encouraging people with mood disorders to attend a self-help group. Journal of Applied Social Psychology 30: 2270–2288

Sisson R.W. & Mallams J.H. (1981): The use of systematic encouragement and community access procedures to attendance at Alcoholics Anonymous and Al-Anon meetings. American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse 8: 371–376

Toro P.A. & Reischl T.M. & Zimmerman M.A. & Rappaport J. & Seidman E. & Luke D.A. & Roberts L.J. (1988): Professionals in mutual-help groups: Impact on social climate and members' behavior. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 56 (4) 631–632.