The Virgin of Guadalupe as an Ancillary Modality for Treating Hispanic Substance Abusers: Juramentos in the United States

During a 6-month research study of substance abuse outreach and retention methods in Mexico, the authors learned about the common practice of a self-control mechanism to abstain from substance abuse: Juramentos. Juramentos are pledges usually made to the Virgin of Guadalupe in the presence of a Cath...

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Published in:Journal of religion and health
Authors: Cuadrado, Mary (Author) ; Lieberman, Louis (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V. [2011]
In: Journal of religion and health
Further subjects:B Hispanic addictions
B Drug Abuse
B Folk medicine
B Alcoholism
B substance abuse treatment
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