Defining Recovery

Our guest this evening is Lee Ann Kaskutas DrPH who is currently conducting the online survey study What Is Recovery. We invite all our listeners to take the survey after the show here http://www.whatisrecovery.org. Dr. Kaskutas is also the author of the research article Alcoholics Anonymous Effectiveness: Faith Meets Science and editor of the book Research on Alcoholics Anonymous and Spirituality in Addiction Recovery. We will be discussing whether abstinence or spirituality are neccessary for recovery.