We do patients a grave disservice by avoiding the term “alcoholic.”
There is no free widely available support group called “Alcohol Use Disorder 12 Step Sobriety Club that Protects your Personal and Professional Identity.”
There is no free widely available support group called “Alcohol Use Disorder 12 Step Sobriety Club that Protects your Personal and Professional Identity.”
It is malicious to convince someone repeatedly hospitalized for the ravages of addiction to alcohol that they don’t belong at free, widely available meetings of self-identified alcoholics.
Also while we are at it, if you think you know how 12 step programs work because you have been to a meeting you are dearly deceived.
Only step 1 and step 12 occur at meetings. The rest are done between 2 trusted friends in private.
Only step 1 and step 12 occur at meetings. The rest are done between 2 trusted friends in private.
If you’d like to know what the middle 10 steps are like, ask someone who has done them.
Most of these people are happy to tell you.
Most of these people are happy to tell you.
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