12 Step Groups Treatment Report

Category: Lifestyle Modifications

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What is 12 Step Groups?

An example of 12 Step Groups

Twelve-step programs are based on the set of guiding principles for recovery from addictive, compulsive, or other behavioral problems that was originally developed by Alcoholics Anonymous. The twelve-step method has been adapted widely by fellowships of people recovering from various problems.

Reported Purpose & Perceived Effectiveness

Reasons and Perceived effectiveness
Perceived Effectiveness
Purpose # of patients # of patients with evaluations
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Alcohol addiction 75 16 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_slight Efficacy_none
Drug Addiction 38 3 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate
Addiction 13 6 Efficacy_major Efficacy_slight
Increase effect of another treatment 5 4 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate
Alcohol consumption 5 2 Efficacy_major
Support mental / emotional health 3 0

See all 104 patients currently using 12 Step Groups

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 0
Moderate
 2
Mild
 7
None
 32

Commonly reported side effects, conditions, and hospitalizations associated with 12 Step Groups

Cognitive Confusion 1
Social anxiety 1
Shame 1
Gas 1
taking responsibility for too much at once 1
Costly (ie money or time) 1
See all 17 reported side effects ▼ See top 6 reported side effects ▲

Reported Schedules

Frequently reported dosages based on patients currently using 12 Step Groups. See all 40 dosages ►

  1other as needed weekly 1 other weekly 1 hr weekly 2 hr weekly 3 hr weekly 3 other weekly 5 hr weekly 1 other daily 1 hr daily
  5 Number of Patients: 5 5 Number of Patients: 5 8 Number of Patients: 8 12 Number of Patients: 12 11 Number of Patients: 11 6 Number of Patients: 6 4 Number of Patients: 4 4 Number of Patients: 4 10 Number of Patients: 10 12 Number of Patients: 12  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Using 12 Step Groups (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 20   Other: 59%
Did not seem to work 12   Did not seem to work: 35%
Personal research 2   Personal research: 6%
Course of treatment ended 2   Course of treatment ended: 6%
Not indicated 2   Not indicated: 6%
Doctor's advice 1   Doctor's advice: 3%

See all 31 patients who’ve stopped using 12 Step Groups

Reported Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Using 12 Step Groups

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
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Stopped Using 12 Step Groups

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Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of 12 Step Groups

Always
 15 37%
Usually
 21 51%
Sometimes
 4 10%
Never
 1 2%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of 12 Step Groups

Very
 3 7%
Somewhat
 7 17%
A little
 15 37%
Not at all
 16 39%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of 12 Step Groups

$200+
 0 0%
$100-199
 0 0%
$50-99
 3 9%
$25-49
 4 12%
< $25
 27 79%

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8 patient evaluations for 12 Step Groups

  • Bombsyki
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 1 star
    Major Depressive Disorder
    Depression: 1
    Mania: 0
    Emotional: 1
    Anxiety: 1
    Compulsion: 1
    External Stress: Moderate
    Rx Therapy
    27 F
    Function: High
    Distress: Low
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  • by Bombsyki
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Purposes: Guilt related to addiction, Tobacco Addiction, Alcohol addiction, and Drug Addiction (Started May 23, 2008)
Date Dosage Guilt related to addiction Perceived effectiveness Tobacco Addiction Perceived effectiveness Alcohol addiction Perceived effectiveness Drug Addiction Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Aug 19, 2012 1 other Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4 Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_default Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4 Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4 MildMildMildMild UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually A littleA littleA littleA little
Apr 27, 2012 1 other Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4 NoneNoneNoneNone UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually VeryVeryVeryVery
Date
Aug 19, 2012
Advice & Tips
1. When you don't feeling like going, then its time to go. 2. Forming friendships with ppl that get me. 3. being able to face problems and not get overwhelmed by them
Cost
< $25 monthly
  • Icon_thumb_off 0 helpful marks
Purpose: Alcohol addiction (Started Mar 28, 2009)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Dec 28, 2010 2 other Weekly Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major NoneNoneNoneNoneNone UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Date
Dec 28, 2010
Advice & Tips
Best decision I ever made - it saved my life.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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  • Cirdan
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 0 stars
    Major Depressive Disorder
    Depression: 0
    Mania: 1
    Emotional: 0
    Anxiety: 0
    Compulsion: 1
    External Stress: Low
    Therapy
    28 M
    Function: High
    Distress: Low
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  • by Cirdan
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Purposes: Compulsive behaviors, Shame, and Low self esteem (Started Oct 27, 2010)
Date Dosage Compulsive behaviors Perceived effectiveness Shame Perceived effectiveness Low self esteem Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Oct 27, 2010 1 hr Weekly Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4 Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4 Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4 NoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways A littleA littleA littleA little
Date
Oct 27, 2010
Advice & Tips
I'm only a week in, but getting things out of hiding, and into the open with a loving and accepting group is quite powerful.
Cost
< $25 monthly
  • Icon_thumb_off 0 helpful marks
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