title: An outcome study of Gamblers Anonymous.
abstract: Retrospective and prospective studies of a total sample of 232 attenders at groups of Gamblers Anonymous suggest that total abstinence from gambling was maintained by 8% of all comers at one year from first attendance and by 7% at two years.
authors.affiliation: Western Infirmary, Glasgow.
authors.forename: R M
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Stewart
authors.forename: R I
authors.initials: RI
authors.lastname: Brown
mesh_terms: D000436:Alcoholics Anonymous; D005715:Gambling / Q000523:psychology*; D006801:Humans; D011446:Prospective Studies; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D012309:Risk-Taking; D012657:Self-Help Groups; D013997:Time Factors