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A spiritual awakening is meant to be achieved by taking the Twelve Steps, [60] and sobriety is furthered by volunteering for AA [61] and regular AA meeting attendance [62] or contact with AA members. [60] Taking AA's 12 steps are a “suggested”, but not required, “program of recovery”—also called a “spiritual solution”.
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), the first twelve-step fellowship, was founded in 1935 by Bill Wilson and Dr. Robert Holbrook Smith, known to AA members as "Bill W." and "Dr. Bob", in Akron, Ohio. In 1946 they formally established the twelve traditions to help deal with the issues of how various groups could relate and function as membership grew.
This is a list of Wikipedia articles about specific twelve-step recovery programs and fellowships.These programs, and the groups of people who follow them, are based on the set of guiding principles for recovery from addictive, compulsive, or other behavioral problems originally developed by Alcoholics Anonymous. [1]
Its slogan "an AA meeting in print" was adopted after receiving supportive letters from AA members in overseas military. 1945 AA adopted the AA Grapevine as its national journal. 1946 in April, AA Grapevine first published the Twelve Traditions (in the long/original form) as Twelve Points to Assure Our Future.
SA received permission from Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) to use its Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions in 1979. [2] Roy K. died from cancer on the afternoon of September 15, 2009. [4] He had been sexually sober since January 31, 1976. [5]
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