Alcoholism

Alcoholics Anonymous: The Story of How Many Thousands of Men

It’s more than a book. It’s a way of life. Alcoholics Anonymous-The Big Book--has served as a lifeline to millions worldwide. First published in 1939, Alcoholics Anonymous sets forth cornerstone concepts of recovery from alcoholism and tells the stories of men and women who have overcome the disease. With publication of the second edition in 1955, the ...

Alcoholics Anonymous: The Big Book, 4th Edition

It’s more than a book. It’s a way of life. Alcoholics Anonymous-The Big Book-has served as a lifeline to millions worldwide. First published in 1939, Alcoholics Anonymous sets forth cornerstone concepts of recovery from alcoholism and tells the stories of men and women who have overcome the disease. With publication of the second edition in 1955, the third ...

The most widely used and the oldest drug in the world is alcohol. It has killed more people, wrecked more lives, broken up more families and wasted more money than any other drug. It is not the taste of alcohol that makes it popular, as by any account, the flavour of alcoholic beverages is unpleasant. But liquor is popular as it affects the user’s mood. Under the influence of alcohol, ...

According to the Merriam Webster Dictionary, the word “reprieve” means: 1: to delay the punishment of (as a condemned prisoner)2: to give relief or deliverance to for a time “One day at a time”  and “I don’t have to drink today” are popular sayings in Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). The Big Book of AA (pg, 85) says “We are not ...

Am I an alcoholic? This is a question every alcoholic has to answer for themselves before they get sober. And they will have to answer honestly and without reservation yes! Otherwise sobriety will be hard come by if ever attained at all. Why get sober if you’re not a drunk? Years ago drunkards who were of lower socioeconomic backgrounds were considered to be people ...