"Sobriety" is a word whose 12-step misuse now pervades our entire culture, along with ruining addiction treatment. Sobriety actually means, first, not being intoxicated. It does not mean ...

The program is modeled after the Twelve Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous. Step one is to admit that we are “powerless over internet and technology” and that our lives have become unmanageable.

Their express purpose was to spread the life-saving premises of Alcoholics Anonymous. The heart of the Big Book can be found in the first 164 pages, which outlines the now famous 12 steps of ...

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.

And according to AA doctrine, the failure was his alone. When the 12 steps don’t work for someone like J.G., Alcoholics Anonymous says that person must be deeply flawed. The Big Book ...

March 11 (UPI) --Twelve-step programs still work for people trying to recover from alcohol problems, a new analysis has found. A study published Wednesday by the Cochrane Library shows Alcoholics ...

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. When I went into treatment for alcoholism ...

"I am grateful to see the amount of electric vehicles on the road. We have come a long way in the years since EVs first hit our roads. We saw… ...