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== | = Alcoholics Anonymous = | ||
* [ | [[File:AA_Logo.jpg|thumb|Alcoholics Anonymous Logo]] | ||
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* [ | == Introduction == | ||
* [https://www. | Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is an international fellowship of individuals who have had a drinking problem. It is non-professional, self-supporting, and open to anyone who wants to do something about their drinking problem. | ||
== History == | |||
=== Founding === | |||
The history of Alcoholics Anonymous dates back to the early 20th century, when it was founded by [[Bill W.]] and [[Dr. Bob]]. | |||
=== Expansion === | |||
Discuss the growth and expansion of AA, both nationally and internationally. | |||
== Principles == | |||
=== The Twelve Steps === | |||
[[The Twelve Steps|Main article: The Twelve Steps]] | |||
A brief overview of the Twelve Steps, which are the guiding principles of AA. | |||
=== The Twelve Traditions === | |||
[[The Twelve Traditions|Main article: The Twelve Traditions]] | |||
A brief overview of the Twelve Traditions, which govern how AA as a whole operates. | |||
== Meetings == | |||
=== Types of Meetings === | |||
* [[Open Meetings]] | |||
* [[Closed Meetings]] | |||
* [[Online Meetings]] | |||
=== What to Expect === | |||
A guide on what to expect in your first AA meeting. | |||
== Literature == | |||
[[Literature|Main article: AA Literature]] | |||
Summary of key literature like ''The Big Book'', daily reflections, and other essential readings. | |||
== Programs == | |||
=== Sponsorship === | |||
Explanation and importance of having a [[sponsor]] in AA. | |||
=== Other Programs === | |||
* [[Al-Anon/Alateen]] | |||
* [[Narcotics Anonymous]] | |||
== Criticism and Controversies == | |||
Discuss various criticisms and controversies surrounding AA, ensuring a balanced view. | |||
== Frequently Asked Questions == | |||
A section dedicated to answering common questions newcomers might have. | |||
== See Also == | |||
* [[Treatment Centers]] | |||
* [[Sober Living Homes]] | |||
* [[Recovery]] | |||
== External Links == | |||
* [Official Alcoholics Anonymous website](https://www.aa.org/) | |||
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Introduction
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is an international fellowship of individuals who have had a drinking problem. It is non-professional, self-supporting, and open to anyone who wants to do something about their drinking problem.
History
Founding
The history of Alcoholics Anonymous dates back to the early 20th century, when it was founded by Bill W. and Dr. Bob.
Expansion
Discuss the growth and expansion of AA, both nationally and internationally.
Principles
The Twelve Steps
Main article: The Twelve Steps A brief overview of the Twelve Steps, which are the guiding principles of AA.
The Twelve Traditions
Main article: The Twelve Traditions A brief overview of the Twelve Traditions, which govern how AA as a whole operates.
Meetings
Types of Meetings
What to Expect
A guide on what to expect in your first AA meeting.
Literature
Main article: AA Literature Summary of key literature like The Big Book, daily reflections, and other essential readings.
Programs
Sponsorship
Explanation and importance of having a sponsor in AA.
Other Programs
Criticism and Controversies
Discuss various criticisms and controversies surrounding AA, ensuring a balanced view.
Frequently Asked Questions
A section dedicated to answering common questions newcomers might have.
See Also
External Links
- [Official Alcoholics Anonymous website](https://www.aa.org/)