There are many guides to help us in our spiritual journeys. This week, I want to consider Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and their 12-step philosophy and its practical application to our spiritual journey.

Looking back on my experiences with leukemia and with alcoholism, I realized that the 12 steps of Alcoholics Anonymous can be applied to life with cancer. When I went into treatment for alcoholism ...

University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin The authors of this Cochrane review included 27 studies with 10,565 participants. 1 The study designs included ...

The first eleven steps in the Alcoholics Anonymous (A.A.) approach to recovery focus on the individual answering questions about finding freedom from alcohol and other drugs. Even the eighth and ninth ...

Most treatment providers for individuals with alcohol use disorders are well versed in either the 12-Step Alcoholics Anonymous program or in a different treatment such as cognitive behavioral ...

Bob Duenes, a licensed alcohol and drug counselor who runs the Spanish-language chemical dependency treatment program at Fountain Centers in Albert Lea, is now a published author. Duenes created, ...