1 Women for Sobriety Combined Bibliographies

Women for Sobriety Combined Bibliographies (June 2016)

Compiled by Rita A. Chaney, MS

Women for Sobriety Professional Bibliography

Abbott, A. A., & Olson, M. (1994). A feminist approach to substance abuse treatment and service delivery. Women’s Health & Social Work, 67-83. Angove, R., & Fothergill, A. (2003, April). Women and alcohol: Misrepresented and misunderstood. Journal of Psychiatric & Mental Health Nursing, 10(2), 213-219. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2850.2003.00587.x. Atkins, Jr., J. R, & Hawdon, J. E. (2007). Religiosity and participation in mutual-aid support groups for addiction. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 33(3), 321-331. Berenson, D. (1992). Powerlessness—Liberating or enslaving? Responding to the feminist critique of the Twelve Steps. Journal of Feminist Family Therapy, 3(3), 67-84. Bogart, C. J., & Pearce, C. E. (2003). “13th-Stepping:” Why Alcoholics Anonymous is not always a safe place for women. Journal of Addictions Nursing, 14, 43-47. Bond, L. M., & Csordas, T. J. (2014). The paradox of powerlessness. Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly, 32(2-3), 141-156. Chaney, R., & White, W. L. (1992). Metaphors of transformation: Feminine and masculine. Bloomington, IL: Lighthouse Training Institute. Fenner, R.M., & Gifford, M.H. (2012). Women for Sobriety: 35 years of challenges, changes, and continuity. Journal of Groups in Addiction and Recovery, 7(2-4), 142-170. Fenner, R.M., & Gifford, M.H. (2015). Women for Sobriety: An alternative recovery choice. Counselor, 16(4), 18-21. Hafner, S. (1992). Nice girls don’t drink: Stories of recovery. New York, NY: Bergin & Garvey. [An interview of Kirkpatrick]. Hall, M. J., & Tidwell, W. C. (2003). Internet recovery for substance abuse and alcoholism: An exploratory study of service users. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 24(2), 161-167. Henderson, K. A., & Gardner, J. M. (1996). Claiming control: The recovering alcoholic woman and leisure. Leisure Sciences, 18(3), 241-258. [Subjects were from WFS group in southeastern US]. Humphreys, K. (1997). Self-help/mutual aid organizations: The view from Mars. Substance Use & Misuse, 32(14), 2105-2109. Humphreys, K. (2004). Circles of recovery: Self-help organizations for addictions. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Humphreys, K., & Kaskutas, L. A. (1995). World views of Alcoholics Anonymous, Women for Sobriety, and Adult Children of Alcoholics/Al-Anon mutual help groups. Addiction Research and Theory, 3(3), 231-44. Humphreys, K., Wing, S., McCarty, D., Chappel, J., Gallant, L., Haberle, B., Horvath, A. Thomas, Kaskutas, L. A., Kirk, T., Kivlahan, D., Laudet, A., McCrady, B. S., McLellan, A. Thomas, Morgenstern, J., Townsend, Mike, & Weiss, R. (2004). Self-help organizations for alcohol and drug problems: Toward evidence-based practice and policy. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 26(3), 151-158.

Karoll, B. R., & Memmott, J. (2001). The order of alcohol-related life experiences: Gender differences. Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions, 1(2), 45-60. Kaskutas, L. A. (1989). Women for Sobriety: A qualitative analysis. Contemporary Drug Problems, 16(2), 177-200. Kaskutas, L. A. (1991). Results from a survey of Women for Sobriety (unpublished summary produced for WFS). Kaskutas, L. (1992). Beliefs on the source of sobriety: Interactions of membership in Women for Sobriety and Alcoholics Anonymous. Contemporary Drug Problems, 19(4), 631-648. Kaskutas, L. A. (1994). What do women get out of self-help? Reasons for attending Women for Sobriety and Alcoholics Anonymous. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 11(3), 185- 95. Kaskutas, L. A. (1996). A road less traveled: Choosing the "Women for Sobriety" program. Journal of Drug Issues, 26(1), 77-94. Kaskutas, L. A. (1996). Pathways to self-help among Women for Sobriety. American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, 22(2), 259-80. Kaskutas, L. A. (1996). Predictors of self-esteem among members of Women for Sobriety. Addiction Research and Theory, 4(3), 273-81. Kaskutas, L. A., & Subbaraman, M. (2011). Integrating addiction treatment and mutual aid recovery resources. In J. F. Kelly (Ed.) & W. L. White (Ed.), Addiction recovery management (pp. 31-43). New York, NY: Humana Press. Kasl, C. Davis (1992). Many roads, one journey. New York, NY: Harper Perennial. Kelly, J. F. (2003). Self-help for substance use disorders: History, effectiveness, knowledge gaps, and research opportunities. Clinical Psychology Review, 23(5), 639-663. Kelly, J., & White, W. (2012). Broadening the base of addiction recovery mutual aid. Journal of Groups in Addiction & Recovery, 7(2-4), 82-101. Kirkpatrick, J. (n.d.). Breaking dependencies/anger & women CD (CD102). Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety, Inc. Kirkpatrick, J. (n.d.). Combatting depression CD (CD107). Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety, Inc. Kirkpatrick, J. (n.d.). The First Year CD (CD104). Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety, Inc. Kirkpatrick, J. (n.d.). Goal-setting CD (CD108). Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety, Inc. Kirkpatrick, J. (n.d.). Guilt feelings CD (CD109). Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety, Inc. Kirkpatrick, J. (n.d.). Happiness & sobriety CD (CD103). Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety, Inc. Kirkpatrick, J. (n.d.) Level 1 (2 CD set) (CD132). Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety, Inc. Kirkpatrick, J. (n.d.) Level 2 (2 CD set) (CD133). Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety, Inc. Kirkpatrick, J. (n.d.) Level 3 & 4 (2 CD set) (CD134). Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety, Inc. Kirkpatrick, J. (n.d.). Level 5 & 6 (2 CD set) (CD135). Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety, Inc. Kirkpatrick, J. (n.d.). Levels of recovery CD bundle (BDL107). Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety, Inc. Kirkpatrick, J. (n.d.). The Program Booklet CD (CD113). Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety, Inc. Kirkpatrick, J. (n.d.). Self-imaging CD (CD111). Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety, Inc.

Kirkpatrick, J. (n.d.). So you want to quit? CD (CD105). Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety, Inc. Kirkpatrick, J. (n.d.). Special needs of women alcoholics CD (CD112). Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety, Inc. Kirkpatrick, J. (n.d.). Statement meetings CD bundle (BDL108). Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety, Inc. Kirkpatrick, J. (n.d.). WFS & AA CD (CD114). Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety, Inc. Kirkpatrick, J. (n.d.). The Woman Alcoholic CD (CD106). Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety, Inc. Kirkpatrick, J. (n.d. Early 1980s). Statement Meeting #1 CD (CD118). Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety, Inc. Kirkpatrick, J. (n.d. Early 1980s). Statement Meeting #2 CD (CD119). Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety, Inc. Kirkpatrick, J. (n.d. Early 1980s). Statement Meeting #3 CD (CD120). Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety, Inc. Kirkpatrick, J. (n.d. Early 1980s). Statement Meeting #4 CD (CD121). Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety, Inc. Kirkpatrick, J. (n.d. Early 1980s). Statement Meeting #5 CD (CD122). Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety, Inc. Kirkpatrick, J. (n.d. Early 1980s). Statement Meeting #6 CD (CD123). Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety, Inc. Kirkpatrick, J. (n.d. Early 1980s). Statement Meeting #7 CD (CD124). Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety, Inc. Kirkpatrick, J. (n.d. Early 1980s). Statement Meeting #8 CD (CD125). Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety, Inc. Kirkpatrick, J. (n.d. Early 1980s). Statement Meeting #9 CD (CD126). Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety, Inc. Kirkpatrick, J. (n.d. Early 1980s). Statement Meeting #10 CD (CD127). Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety, Inc. Kirkpatrick, J. (n.d. Early 1980s). Statement Meeting #11 CD (CD128). Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety, Inc. Kirkpatrick, J. (n.d. Early 1980s). Statement Meeting #12 CD (CD129). Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety, Inc. Kirkpatrick, J. (n.d. Early 1980s). Statement Meeting #13 CD (CD130). Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety, Inc. Kirkpatrick, J. (1976). Program booklet, the. Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety. Kirkpatrick, J. (1976). Self-imaging. Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety. Kirkpatrick, J. (1977). Turnabout: New help for the woman alcoholic. [No City]: Barricade Books. Kirkpatrick, J. (1978). Turnabout: Help for a new life. Garden City, NY: Doubleday and Company. Kirkpatrick, J. (1981). A fresh start. Dubuque: Kendall/Hunt Publishing. Kirkpatrick, J. (1982). Fear and worry: Our common enemies. Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety. Kirkpatrick, J. (Summer, 1982). A self-help program for women alcoholics. Alcohol Health and Research World, 6(4), 10.

Kirkpatrick, J. (1983). Depression. Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety. Kirkpatrick, J. (1983). For women alcoholics: Three essays. Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety. Kirkpatrick, J. (1984). Keys to Recovery (1984 Speech) CD (CD134). Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety, Inc. Kirkpatrick, J. (1986). Goodbye hangovers, hello life. NY: Ballantine Books. Kirkpatrick, J. (1990). Goal-setting. Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety. Kirkpatrick, J. (1990). Handling Anger CD (CD116). Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety, Inc. Kirkpatrick, J. (1990). On the road to sell recovery. Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety, Inc. Kirkpatrick, J. (1990). Relationships CD (CD117). Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety, Inc. Kirkpatrick, J. (1990). Stages of the “new life” program. Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety. Kirkpatrick, J. (1991). Women & Recovery (1991 Speech) CD (CD115). Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety, Inc. Kirkpatrick, J. (1994). The disease of alcoholism. Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety, Inc. (WFS Pamphlet) Kirkpatrick, J. (2000). A ‘new life’ program: Women for Sobriety. International Journal of Self- Help and Self-Care, 1(PART 2), 159-162. Kirkpatrick, J. (2000). A guided healing meditation CD (CD101). Quakertown, PA: Women for Sobriety, Inc. Kirkpatrick, J. (Speaker). (n.d.). Levels of recovery DVD bundle. Complete WFS recovery program levels (DVDBDL109). Quakertown, PA: WFS, Inc. Kirkpatrick, J. (Speaker). (n.d.). Ravenwood Conference Speeches. The special needs of alcoholic women and an introduction to the self-help approach of women for sobriety (DVD106). Quakertown, PA: WFS, Inc. Kirkpatrick, J. (Speaker), & a WFS Group. (n.d.). WFS level #1: Acceptance with an introduction to the WFS program (DVD101). Quakertown, PA: WFS, Inc. Kirkpatrick, J. (Speaker), & a WS Group. (n.d.). WFS level #2: Cleaning house, statements #2, #4, & #9 (DVD102). Quakertown, PA: WFS, Inc. Kirkpatrick, J. (Speaker), & a WFS Group. (n.d.). WFS levels #3 & #4: Level 3-new thinking, statements #5 and #12, level #4-new attitudes, statements #3, #6, and #11 (DVD103). Quakertown, PA: WFS, Inc. Kirkpatrick, J. (Speaker), & a WFS Group. (n.d.). WFS levels #5 & #6: Level #5 relationships, statements #7 and #10, level #6 a new self, statements #8 and #13 (DVD104). Quakertown, PA: WFS, Inc. Kirkpatrick, J. (Speaker). (1989). The need for women’s programming DVD video. Speech filmed at Prince Edward Island (DVD105). Quakertown, PA: WFS, Inc. Kirkpatrick, J. (Speaker). (1991). Women and recovery. Speech filmed at Ridgewood, NJ (DVD107). Quakertown, PA: WFS, Inc. Kristie, J. M. (1986). Women for sobriety: a case study. (MSW thesis). Sacramento: CA: California State University, OCLC 14773534. Lemanski, M. J. (2000, January/February). Addiction alternatives for recovery. Humanist, 60(1), 14-17. Manhal-Baugus, M. (1998). The self-in-relation theory and Women for Sobriety: Female- specific theory and mutual help group for chemically dependent women. Journal of Addictions & Offender Counseling, 18(2), 78-85.

McDermott, I. E. (2007, March). I get by with a little help from thousands of strangers: Self-help and peer-support resources on the web. Searcher, 15(3), 12-16. Mulqueen, K. M. (1992). The effect of relational empowerment within the therapeutic self-help group of Women for Sobriety: expanding treatment options for women in recovery: a project based upon an independent investigation. Northampton, MA: Smith College School for Social Work. OCLC 26937414. Nowinski, J. (1999). Self-help groups for addiction. In B.S. McCrady (Ed.) & E.E. Epstein (Ed.), Addictions: A comprehensive guidebook (pp. 328-346). New York, NY: Oxford University Press. Plant, M. (1997). Women and alcohol: Contemporary and historical perspectives. [No City]: Free Association Books. Roberts, A., Jackson, M. S., & Carlton-LaNey, I. (2000). Revisiting the need for feminism and Afrocentric theory when treating African-American female substance abusers. Journal of Drug Issues, 30(4), 901-917. Rosellini, G. (2002). Sex & recovery: A woman’s guide. Publisher: Do It Now Foundation, 1-2. Sanders, J. M. (2012, April-December). Use of mutual support to counteract the effects of socially constructed stigma: gender and drug addiction. Journal of Groups in Addiction and Recovery, 7(2-4), 237-252. Swift, W., Copeland, J., & Hall, W. (1996). Characteristics of women with alcohol and other drug problems: Findings of an Australian national survey. Addiction, 91(8), 1141-1150. van der Walde, H., Urgenson, F. T., Waltz, S. H., & Hanna, F. J. (2002). Women and alcoholism: a biopsychosocial perspective and treatment approaches. Journal of Counseling & Development, 80(2), 145-153. Volpicelli, J., & Szalavitz, M. (2000). Recovery options. Nashville, TN: Turner Publishing. White, W. L. (1998). Slaying the dragon: The history of addiction treatment and recovery in America. Bloomington, IL: Chestnut Health Systems. White, W. L. (2004). Addiction recovery mutual aid groups: An enduring international phenomenon. Addiction, 99(5), 532-538. White, W. L. (2014). Slaying the Dragon: The history of treatment and recovery in America second edition. Bloomington, IL: Chestnut Health Systems. Women for Sobriety, Inc. (n.d.). Jean Kirkpatrick: A pictorial retrospective DVD video (DVD108). Quakertown, PA: WFS, Inc. Women for Sobriety, Inc. (2011). Women for Sobriety website at www.womenforsobriety.org/beta2/ . Zemore, S. E., & Kaskutas, L. A. (2004). Helping, spirituality, and Alcoholics Anonymous in recovery. Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 65(3), 383-391.

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Hiance, D., Doogan, N., Warren, K., Hamilton, I. M., & Lewis, M. (2012). An agent-based model of lifetime attendance and self-help program growth. Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions, 12(2), 121-142. Moos, R. H. (2008, March). Active ingredients of substance use-focused self-help groups. Addiction, 103(3), 387-396. Moos, R. H. (2011). Substance use-focused self-help groups: Processes and outcomes. In B. A. Johnson, (Ed.), Addiction Medicine (pp. 925-940). New York, NY: Springer.

Nowinski, J. (2003). Self-help groups. In J. L. Sorensen, (Ed.), R. A. Rawson, (Ed.), J. Guydish, (Ed.), & J. E. Zweben, (Ed.), Drug abuse treatment through collaboration: Practice and research partnerships that work (pp. 55-70). Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Association. O’Dell, K. J., Turner, N. H., & Weaver, G.D. (1998). Women in recovery from drug misuse: An exploratory study of their social networks and social support. Substance Use & Misuse, 33(8), 1721-1734. Room, R. (1998, April). Mutual help movements for alcohol problems in an international perspective. Addiction Research and Theory, 6(2), 131-145. Ullmann, S. E., Najdowski, C. J., & Adams, E. B. (2012, October-December). Women, Alcoholics Anonymous, and related mutual aid groups: Review and recommendations for research. Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly, 30(4), 443-486.

Women for Sobriety Non-Professional Bibliography

Another alternative to AA. (1996). Ardell Wellness Report, 42, pp. 6-7. Bailey, M. (1986, May 28). Women’s group tackles alcoholism. Sun-Sentinel, Orlando Sentinel, The, Features Lifestyle, 5-7. Bauer, G. (1998, December). Just a glass…or two. Chatelaine, 71(12), pp. 79-82. Becker, T. (2005, August 10). Helping women through independence and support. Berks-Mont Newspapers (PA), News, 3pp. Bentman, H. (2010, August 2). Program helps female alcoholics find ‘new life.’ Bucks County Courier Times (Levittown, PA), Local, pp. 1-4. Blaylock, D. (1986, May 29). Dream big and make dreams happen group caters to needs of the alcoholic woman. Sun-Sentinel, West Sun-Sentinel, pp. 11-13. Bridgman, M. (1986, September 21). 6-Point plan directed at women alcoholics. Columbus Dispatch, The (OH), Features - Accent & Arts Home Final, 2pp. Castelli, E. (2006, July 10). Center reaches out to women alcoholics, New Hampshire Union Leader (Manchester, NH), Local South, 2pp. Coping: Women for Sobriety. (1981, October 8). Washington Post, The (DC), Style Plus Final Edition, 1pp. Darling, J. (1997, June 16). Alcoholism fight brings 90 to Cedar Crest: Those helped here and abroad by Women for Sobriety can thank its Quakertown founder. Morning Call, The (Allentown, PA), Local/Region Fifth, 3pp. Dr. Jean Kirkpatrick. (2000, June 22). Morning Call, The (Allentown, PA), Local/Regional Fifth, 2pp. [Kirkpatrick obituary]. Dr. Kirkpatrick to address WFS group. (1984, August 5). Sunday Call-Chronicle Morning Call, The (Allentown, PA), Third, 3pp. Ellis, E. A. (1986, August 26). Self-esteem is focus of women’s sobriety group. Sun-Sentinel, Palm Beach Plus, pp. 3-4. Erderly, S. R. (2004, December). Staying sober in a party-on world. Glamour, 102(12), pp. 118- 120. Fleming, A. A. (1989, May 10). ‘Women for Sobriety’ add a new chapter ‘Time was right’ for Wakefield Group; Problems of women drinkers addressed. Providence Journal (RI), South County II South County, 3pp.

Fleming, A. A. (1989, May 11). Help on the way for women with drinking problems Women for Sobriety has new chapter in Wakefield. Providence Journal (RI), West Bay II West Bay, 3pp. Gavron, D. (1987, August 16). Firm steps toward sobriety. Chicago Tribune, Tempo Woman Final Edition, pp. 2-4. Gelman, D., & Leonard, E.A. (1991, July 8). Clean and sober—and agnostic. Newsweek, 118(2), pp. 62-63. Goodale, J.B. (2014, March 11). AA isn’t the only way to ‘take alcohol off the table.’ Journal Inquirer, (Manchester, CT). 3pp. Guth, P. (1995, April 13). Jean Kirkpatrick, author, brings hope to women alcoholics. Morning Call, The (Allentown, PA), .Neighbors Z1, 6pp. Harvey, K. (1998, January 4). Sobering thoughts/Women for Sobriety—which focuses on 13 statements intended to build self-esteem—has been offering Minnesotans an alternative to Alcoholics Anonymous for 20 years. St. Paul Pioneer Press (MN), Metro, 5pp. Heines, V. (1987, September 27). Women alcoholics may need help in one-sex groups, founder says. Houston Chronicle, Lifestyle 2 Star, pp. 6-9. Inyard, G. A. (1987, June 10). Insensitivity to alcoholism. Newsday (Melville, NY), Viewpoints Nassau and Suffolk, pp. 81-82. Jarvis, J. (1991, January 17). Offering an alternative: Women for Sobriety founder hopes to show Arlington women a weapon in battle against alcoholism. Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Zone/CJ Final AM, pp. 3-5. Jarvis, J. (1991, January 20). Sobriety group seeks to help addicted women in Metroplex. Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Zone/NE-W Final AM, pp. 5-7. Jean Kirkpatrick. (1987, July 20). People, 28(3), p. 4. Jean Kirkpatrick founded alcoholism program for women. (2000, June 24). Times, The (Trenton, NJ), Obituaries, 1pp. Jean Kirkpatrick, self-help leader. (2000, June 26). Mercury News Wire Services. San Jose Mercury News (CA), Local Morning Final, 1pp. Jerslid, D. (2002, January/February). Female trouble: when happy hour goes sour. Time Inc. Health, 16(1), pp. 114-119. Keeney, I. G. (1986, June 19). Helping women who turn to alcohol. Times Union, The (Albany, NY), Living Today Six Star, 4pp. Kornblum, A. (1995). New hope for women alcoholics. Family Circle, 108(1), pp. 13-14. Landers, A. Women for Sobriety offers a life of freedom. (1995, April 5). Los Angeles Times -- Southern California Edition, 114(123), p. E4. Laueman, C. (1986, March 19). Women and booze: Women for Sobriety prescribes a healthy dose of self-esteem to help its members conquer the stress and frustration that lead to alcoholism. Chicago Tribune, Style Sports Final, pp. 14-17. Longcope, K. (1987, August 13). A separate peace pointing the way for women alcoholics. Boston Globe, Living Third, pp. 23-27. Mallan, C. (1993, April 8). Women for Sobriety help for alcohol issues. Toronto Star, The (Ontario, Canada), North York/York Region, 2pp. Marcus, J. (1990, March 23). West Broward group helps women discover new sobriety: helping women alcoholics. Sun-Sentinel, pp. 3-4. McCarthy, L. F. (1991, July/August). Beyond AA: Alternatives for alcoholics who resist the program’s religious approach. Health, pp. 23, 40.

Moms who drink. (2009, November 23). People, Mailbag, 72(21), p. 6. O’Crowley, P. (1991, December 3). A symptom of hope organization for alcoholic women stresses the power of the individual. Record, The (New Jersey), Lifestyle All Editions, 4pp. Ode, K. (1992, May 20). Book confronts 12 Steps, focuses on self-reliance. Star Tribune: Newspaper of the Twin Cities, VARIETY, 2pp. Quakertown author specializes in women’s alcoholism problems. (1986, June 15). Morning Call, The (Allentown, PA), Third, 3pp. Reed, S. K. (1987, June 29). Finding A.A. too male-oriented, Jean Kirkpatrick heads a movement to aid women alcoholics. People Weekly, 27, pp. 101-103. Robinet, K. (2004, February 19). Facing an addiction: new support group helps women cope. Observer, The (Sarnia, Ontario, Canada), Life Final, 2pp. Rossellini, G. (2002, August). Sex & recovery: A woman’s guide. Do It Now Foundation, pp. 1- 2. Selby, H. (1990, October 10). Help for a new life: Women for Sobriety’s mission is to empower female alcoholics to stop drinking, gain self-esteem. Sun, The (Baltimore, MD), Features Final, 4pp. Smetanka, M. J. (2009, December 21). For women, for addicts for life: Overcoming addiction is only the beginning at Women for Sobriety, where participants learn how to regain control of their lives. Star Tribune Newspaper of the Twin Cities (Minneapolis, MN), News Metro, 3pp. Smith, A. (1990, October 2). Women for Sobriety makes gains. Scripps Howard News Service, Rocky Mountain News (CO), Lifestyles Final, pp. 27-28. Sukmanowsky, C. (2000, July 25). Founder of sobriety group will be missed. Expositor, The (Brantford, Ontario, Canada), Editorial Final, 2pp. Towarnicky, C, (1986, February 24). Women and men face different problems with alcoholism. Knight-Ridder News Service. Wichita Eagle, The (KS), Lifestyle City Edition, 3pp. Van Moorlehem, T. (1990, April 27). Conference covers female alcoholics’ needs. Roanoke Times, The. (VA), Virginia Metro, 3pp. Walsh, R. (2000, May 17). Help yourself. St. Petersburg Times, Floridian South Pinellas. 2pp. Wendling, J. (1986, October 10). Growth of Women for Sobriety surprises Quakertown founder. Morning Call, The (Allentown, PA), Second, 4pp. Williams, M. (1988, February 18). Support group helps women kick alcoholism. Sun Sentinel, Features Lifestyle All Editions, 2pp. Women for Sobriety given a big boost. (1992, November 12). Press-Telegram (Long Beach, CA), Life/Style AM, 2pp.