The number 12 has always been important in our lives, whether we have been aware of it or not. There are 12 months in a year, 12 eggs in a dozen, and there are even 12 days of Christmas. But for ...

What if Alcoholics Anonymous doesn’t work for you? You’re not alone. Explore why the 12-step model isn’t for everyone, and ...

As of January 1, 2013, the General Services Office of Alcoholics Anonymous estimated there are 114, 642 AA groups in more than 170 nations with more than 2,131,549 members. And “the Big Book ...

The 12 steps... how Alcoholics Anonymous began. Eighty years ago, two strangers with alcohol addictions talked on the phone and found support in each other.

Alcoholics Anonymous is demanding the return of its 1939 original manuscript describing the “Twelve Step” program of recovery from alcoholism.

Brad Pitt opened up to Dax Shepard about meeting him in 12-step meetings in 2016 on the June 23 episode of Shepard's podcast ...

Soon, the alcohol will begin to flow, and there will be revelry. But one block away, in the balmy lobby of a small church, close to 100 people are taking part in this night’s meeting of “The Doctor’s ...

Written by William Griffith Wilson in 1939, the “Printer’s Copy” of the document includes handwritten edits, changes and corrections to the book “Alcoholics Anonymous,” the original 12-step program, ...

Since its founding in 1935, the Alcoholics Anonymous 12-step model has been used as the basis of 30 other fellowships, including Gamblers Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous.

The 12-step philosophy was first introduced by Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) as a way of life and a path to recovery from alcoholism. It has since been adopted by many other types of addiction ...