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How does alcoholics anonymous help people deal with alcoholism?
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AA: AA helps recovery with 12 steps that address emotional/characterological/spiritual reasons for drinking. Here is a 12-Step summary from Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twelve-step_program
Answered 3/9/2015
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The 12 steps: Step #1: it gets people to admit they have a problem.
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