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Anthony Hopkins - Pacific Group Meeting - AA Speaker

2019

The White Chip, also known as the "Surrender Chip" is for anyone starting, or for anyone starting over in the program of Alcoholics Anonymous. It's the most important chip you can pick up at an AA meeting!

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AA, Other 12-Step Programs More Effective Than Talk Therapies

Alcoholics Anonymous and similar 12-step programs can lead to higher rates of continuous abstinence than other addiction treatment approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, a large new study suggests.

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Linda Carroll
2020
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The Miracle of Sponsorship: Recovery Stories of Hope and Renewal

The often life-saving gift of sponsorship carries a powerful message for all of those in recovery and is especially compelling for anyone new to recovery. This is a moving and hope-filled book that explains the role of sponsorship and the important role it plays in recovery.

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Karen Casey
2024
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Peace a Day at a Time: 365 Meditations for Wisdom and Serenity

A Meditation-A-Day to Aid the Addiction 12-Step Recovery Process Help in staying centered and finding inner peace. Karen Casey’s daily meditation book Peace a Day at a Time offers 365 reminders to help strengthen those traveling the path to recovery from addiction.

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Karen Casey
2024
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A Life of My Own: Meditations on Hope and Acceptance

As part of the incomparable Hazelden Meditations series, the daily readings in A Life of My Own ask us to truly reflect on our relationships with people in our lives who are dealing with alcoholism or other substance use and addiction—and more importantly, to establish and improve a relationship...

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Karen Casey
1993
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Twelve Steps to Spiritual Awakening: Enlightenment for Everyone

Herb K., author of Twelve Step Guide to Using the Alcoholics Anonymous Big Book, continues sharing his insights to the Twelve Steps by explaining the how and why, using his own experience along with traditional and universal spiritual wisdom.

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Herb K.
2010
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New Review Finds Alcoholics Anonymous Is Effective, But Not for Everyone

Alcoholics Anonymous may be just as good or better than scientifically proven treatments to help people quit drinking, according to a new review. But AA still doesn't work for everyone.

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Deborah Becker
2020
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Alcoholics Anonymous Is Most Effective Treatment for Addiction, Researchers Say

Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), the worldwide fellowship of sobriety seekers, is the most effective path to abstinence.

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Moira McCarthy
2020
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Unable to Meet in Person, Some A.A. Members ‘Thank Zoom for Their Very Survival.’

Their meetings used to take place discreetly in the basements of churches, a spare room at the Y.M.C.A., the back of a cafe. But when the pandemic hit last spring, members of Alcoholics Anonymous and other groups of recovering substance abusers found those doors quickly shut.

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Matt Richtel
2020
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A Woman's Way through the Twelve Steps Workbook

Women's recovery can differ from men's, and each person's recovery is in many ways unique.

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Stephanie S. Covington
2000
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Twelve-Step Guide to Using The Alcoholics Anonymous Big Book

For members of any twelve-step fellowship, this book provides a simple and clear guide to the instructions for working the steps as outlined in A.A.'s Big Book.

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Herb K.
2004
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