Archive for July 28th, 2007
Bill Wilson, Co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous
I wandered along in AA for a while thinking that AA had went somewhere that its founders did not intend it too. Many people talk about their childhood and “getting over it.” I had this picture in my mind of the founders of Alcoholics Anonymous being guys that grew up in happy homes and just [...]
Posted: July 28th, 2007 under AA History, Alcoholics Anonymous, Alcoholism, Bill Wilson.
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Alcoholics Anonymous - Addiction
Addiction is a “compulsive need for and use of a habit-forming substance (as heroin, nicotine, or alcohol) characterized by tolerance and by well-defined physiological symptoms upon withdrawal; broadly : persistent compulsive use of a substance known by the user to be harmful.”
I’ve been there, and that’s why I write this. Maybe some of it will [...]
Posted: July 28th, 2007 under Adiction, Alcoholics Anonymous, Alcoholism.
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