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Founders' Day recently celebrated the 90th anniversary of Alcoholics Anonymous. It incorporates an often untapped aspect of ...

The 12-step recovery program is built on free, informal meetings, available at almost any time of day or night, in communities across the country.

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Some of you may also be familiar with the 12 steps of recovery. I wasn’t. I knew a little about them because of my son Rob, but I never took the time to learn what they were about.

If one has the desire to stop drinking, AA will help, he said. “If a person does the 12-step programme, they get the tools to understand how to stay strong and conquer alcoholism,” he said.

Since its founding in 1935, the Alcoholics Anonymous 12-step model has been used as the basis of 30 other fellowships, including Gamblers Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous.

Recovery coaches also reinforce the crucial concept of community for their clients. The concerned friends and family of those struggling with addiction are often unsure how to intervene and a ...

The original 12-step program was developed by Alcoholics Anonymous in 1939, according to Recovery Centers of America. It was designed to help people experiencing alcoholism on their path to sobriety.