The 12 Steps of AA derive from Protestant proselytizing techniques.

Criticism of Alcoholics Anonymous and Twelve-Step programs is nothing new, but every now and then the widely accepted approach to addiction and recovery gets a fresh whack upside the head. Re ...

Looking back on my experiences with leukemia and with alcoholism, I realized that the 12 steps of Alcoholics Anonymous can be applied to life with cancer.

There are 12 steps toward recovery, which are geared toward the individual, and there are 12 traditions, which are geared toward the groups of people in AA recovery programs. The 12 steps of AA are: ...

Since its founding in the 1930s, Alcoholics Anonymous has become part of the fabric of American society. AA and the many 12-step groups it inspired have become the country's go-to solution for ...

But it is the sixth step in the 12 Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous —the prototype of 12-step facilitation (TSF), the almost universally accepted standard for addiction-recovery in America today.

Twelve-step adherents accept the notion of alcohol dependency as a disease that can be remedied by abstinence and attending meetings with others who are trying to stop drinking.

Alcoholics Anonymous is demanding the return of its 1939 original manuscript describing the “Twelve Step” program of recovery from alcoholism.

The 12-step philosophy was first introduced by Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) as a way of life and a path to recovery from alcoholism. It has since been adopted by many other types of addiction ...

The 12 Steps of AA: A Translation The 12 Steps of AA derive from Protestant proselytizing techniques. Posted August 25, 2014 | Reviewed by Abigail Fagan Getting all of the blame, but none of the ...