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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Alcoholics_AnonymousAlcoholics Anonymous - Wikipedia

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   4 days ago · New York City: Alcoholics Anonymous World Services. OCLC 269381. Bill W. (2002). Alcoholics Anonymous: the story of how many thousands of men and women have recovered from alcoholism (4th ed.). New York City: Alcoholics Anonymous World Services. ISBN 978-1-893007-16-1. OCLC 408888189. Edwards, Griffith (April 2002).

   • Formation: 1935; 88 years ago
   • Headquarters: New York, New York

   • Founded at: Akron, Ohio

2. whatisevenhappening.substack.com › p › doesDoes Alcoholics Anonymous Actually Work? - by Ted Bauer

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   3 days ago · Addiction specialists cite success rates slightly higher, between 8% and 12%.7. A New York Times article stated that AA claims that up to 75% of its members stay abstinent.8. Alcoholics Anonymous’ Big Book touts about a 50% success rate, stating that another 25% remain sober after some relapses.9.

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4. www.choosingtherapy.com › alcohol-support-groupsSupport Groups For Alcohol: What You Need to Know

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   Apr 26, 2024 · Types of alcohol support groups include: Alcoholics Anonymous (AA): Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is probably the most well-known and longstanding alcohol recovery support group. Founded in 1935, AA follows a 12-step program that emphasizes personal responsibility, spiritual growth, and mutual support among members.

5. www.reddit.com › r › alcoholicsanonymousHow many meetings does your sponsor suggest per week?

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   None of my sponsors have suggested specific numbers of meetings, but others suggested 90 meetings in 90 days which I did and I made it to 5-7 meetings during my first year and today I aim for a minimum of 4 meetings but usually 5-6 (most are online though due to where I live). If in-person meetings were more available to me, I would still want ...

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   How many members does Alcoholics Anonymous have?

   • By the early 21st century, Alcoholics Anonymous had some 2,000,000 members forming more than 110,000 groups in about 180 countries and territories (most of them, however, in the United States and Canada). This article was most recently revised and updated by Amy Tikkanen. Professor of Psychiatry, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.

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   What is Alcoholics Anonymous ®?

   • Alcoholics Anonymous® is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength, and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism. 12 STEPS & 12 TRADITIONS How Do You Become an A.A. Member? “The only requirement for A.A. membership is a desire to stop drinking.”

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   What are AA meetings?

   • AA meetings are gatherings where recovery from alcoholism is discussed. One perspective sees them as "quasi-ritualized therapeutic sessions run by and for, alcoholics". There are a variety of meeting types some of which are listed below. At some point during the meeting a basket is passed around for voluntary donations.

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   Is Alcoholics Anonymous a local group?

   • Although general conventions meet periodically and Alcoholics Anonymous World Services, Inc., is headquartered in New York City, all AA groups are essentially local and autonomous. To counteract self-indulgence and promote the group’s welfare, members identify themselves only by first name and surname initial.

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7. aadistrict5.org12 Steps & 12 Traditions of Alcoholics Anonymous – AA ...

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   4 days ago · 10. Alcoholics Anonymous has no opinion on outside issues; hence the A.A. name ought never be drawn into public controversy. 11. Our public relations policy is based on attraction rather than promotion; we need always maintain personal anonymity at the level of press, radio, and films. 12.

8. chilliwackaa.caChilliwack A.A. Meetings | Alcoholics Anonymous® | District 45

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   May 1, 2024 · The Friday Night Podium 9:00 PM Meeting. is now at Mount Shannon United Church. 46875 Yale Rd, Chilliwack, BC. O =Open C =Closed WO =Women Only MO =Men Only WA =Wheelchair Access. Monday. Tuesday. Wednesday. Thursday. Friday.

9. www.britannica.com › topic › Alcoholics-AnonymousAlcoholics Anonymous (AA) | Britannica

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   Apr 26, 2024 · Drawing upon their own experiences, they set out to help fellow alcoholics and first recorded their program in Alcoholics Anonymous (1939; 3rd ed., 1976). By the early 21st century, Alcoholics Anonymous had some 2,000,000 members forming more than 110,000 groups in about 180 countries and territories (most of them, however, in the United States and Canada).