Alcoholics anonymous recovery program

Professionals who work with alcoholics share a common purpose with A. Once I became sober, I began to see how wasteful my life had been and I experienced overwhelming guilt and feelings of regret. The program's Fourth and Fifth Steps assisted me enormously in healing those troubling regrets. I learned that my self-centeredness and dishonesty stemmed largely from my drinking and that I drank because I was an alcoholic.

Now I see how even my most distasteful past experiences can turn to gold because, as a sober alcoholic, I can share them to help my fellow alcoholics, particularly newcomers. Sober for several years in A. From the book Daily Reflections. All rights reserved. Anyone with a desire to stop drinking is welcome, regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, income or profession. You can just sit and listen and learn more about recovery, or you can share about your situation. Search x.

Common Searches. Have a problem with alcohol? There is a solution. Learn More. Find A. State or Province, Town or Zip Code. Looking for help with a drinking problem An A. A member Trying to help a family member or friend A professional working with alcoholics.

Sobriety in A. Need help with a drinking problem? Not sure you have a problem? Take a Self-Assessment. Learn More About A. What is A. About the Big Book. Explore the Big Book.

Intro Title Page - pp. Copyright Information - pp. Contents pp. Preface - pp. Foreword to First Edition - pp. Foreword to Second Edition - pp. Foreword to Third Edition - pp. Foreword to Fourth Edition - pp. The Doctor's Opinion - pp. Chapters Bill's Story - pp. There is a Solution - pp.

More About Alcoholism - pp. We Agnostics - pp. How It Works - pp. Into Action - pp. Working With Others - pp. To Wives - pp. The Family Afterward - pp. To Employers - pp. A Vision For You - pp. Personal Stories Appendices i. The A. Tradition - pp. Spiritual Experience - pp. The Medical View On A. The Lasker Award - pp. The Religious View on A. How to Get in Touch With A.

Twelve Concepts Short Form - pp. Big Book in ASL. A brief overview of the four editions of the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous. How the content outlining A. For more information on A. The original foreword.