Exploring the Spiritual Experience in the 12-step Program of Alcoholics...

Journal of Alcohol & Drug Education;  June 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ...Exploring the spiritual experience in the 12-step program of Alcoholics Anonymous Spiritus...cofounder of Alcoholics Anonymous, Bill Wilson...entitled, The Spiritual Experience in AA, and...with the spiritual experience in Alcoholics Anonymous. ...

ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS THRIVES IN OUR VILLAGE

Sun Publications (IL);  January 21, 1999 ;     700+ words ......been helping Lake County regarding Alcoholics Anonymous. We sat down to visit and I was...a large population of Hispanics, Alcoholics Anonymous is enhancing their program through...problem with alcohol without help. Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women...

Exploring the Spiritual Experience in the 12 Step Program of Alcoholics...

Annals of the American Psychotherapy Association;  December 22, 2005 ;     304 words ...Exploring the Spiritual Experience in the 12 Step Program of Alcoholics Anonymous: Spiritus...Exploring the Spiritual Experience in the 12 Step Program of Alcoholics Anonymous: Spiritus...analyzes Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and...

Alcoholics Anonymous as a Mutual-Help Movement: A Study in Eight Societies

Contemporary Drug Problems;  April 1, 1997 ;     700+ words ...Alcoholics Anonymous as a Mutual-Help Movement...the scholarly literature on Alcoholics Anonymous. In general, those critiques...actually hinge. The reality of Alcoholics Anonymous precludes anything resembling...

What the "Big Book" says about relapse. (Alcoholics Anonymous' Big Book)...

Behavioral Health Management;  May 1, 1994 ;     700+ words ......dependency treatment, were unheard of when Alcoholics Anonymous was founded and the Big Book written...sober) school friend brought him to the spiritual principles of the Oxford group. Chapter...taking the first drink. The need for spiritual help is driven home by the patient of...to an alcoholic ...

Making meaning of Alcoholics Anonymous for social workers: myths,...

Social Work;  March 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ...The meaning of the term Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) varies, depending...more information about Alcoholics Anonymous to determine their own...that the traditional Alcoholics Anonymous program, well-known as...

Golden Age: AA celebrates 60 sober years.(Alcoholics Anonymous)

Insight on the News;  June 26, 1995 ;     606 words ...Across town and around the globe, Alcoholics Anonymous members - from the erudite to...alcoholics, attending a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous. Rather, they are a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, just one of about 600 in a typical...

These people are all members of a religious cult At least that's the...

The Independent - London;  August 19, 2001 ;     700+ words ......have at one time been, a member of Alcoholics Anonymous. This is an organisation that is...industry can trace its beginnings to Alcoholics Anonymous. Yet, because of its policy of anonymity...known about its motives and methods. Alcoholics Anonymous describes itself as a self-help...

Alcoholics Anonymous celebrates its 50th year.

Saturday Evening Post;  July 1, 1985 ;     700+ words ......a Jack Alexander story that turned Alcoholics Anonymous, an obscure self-help organization...million members, and its message of spiritual renewal is felt world-wide. This July...expression of sheer joy by recovered alcoholics and their families. Among the honored...two strong-willed men without ...

Alcoholics Anonymous discourse and members' resistance in a virtual...

Contemporary Drug Problems;  January 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ...Alcoholics Anonymous has greatly informed the individual...AA. KEY WORDS: Newsgroups, Alcoholics Anonymous, discourse, resistance. Where...resistance. Foucault, 1979:95 Alcoholics Anonymous has greatly informed the individual...

Alcoholics Anonymous Losing a Step, Critics Say // Spiritual Loss Blamed...

Chicago Sun-Times;  May 26, 1996 ;     496 words ...Alcoholics Anonymous is losing effectiveness because...based say the success rate for Alcoholics Anonymous, founded in 1935, has fallen...Biblical teachings to their lives. Alcoholics Anonymous is so closely based on his...

County man played role in Alcoholics Anonymous

The Sun, San Bernardino, Calif.;  July 4, 2004 ;     387 words ......Martin, who, through 30 years with Alcoholics Anonymous, helped others get the same opportunities...two years. He became a member of Alcoholics Anonymous while living in Los Angeles. ''He...and became involved in the local Alcoholics Anonymous chapter. ''A lot of the students...

Alcoholics Anonymous

Webster's NewWorld Dictionary;      37 words ...Webster's NewWorld Dictionary 01-01-1988 Alcoholics Anonymous an organization of alcoholics and recovering alcoholics who seek, through mutual counseling, to avoid lapses into drinking Copyright 1994, 1991, 1988 Simon & Schuster, Inc.

Where nobody knows your name; The anonymity of Alcoholics Anonymous is...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  July 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ......personalities. - Tradition Twelve, Alcoholics Anonymous Don Shelby is a very public man...so public. But ask Shelby about Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and he will not say whether...points about alcoholism: First, that Alcoholics Anonymous is not synonymous with treatment...

Medicine, spirituality, and Alcoholics Anonymous: a personal...

Southern Medical Journal;  April 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Note: According to the history of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), the very first AA meeting...original stories compiled for its text, Alcoholics Anonymous, were written by physicians. (3...organization, International Doctors in Alcoholics Anonymous, holds yearly meetings that are...