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Step 3 of AA: Turning Your Life Over to a Higher Power
Making the decision to surrender your will over to a higher power helps you to fully commit to the remaining steps.
Step 4 of AA: Make a Moral Inventory Of Yourself
Creating a moral inventory of your behavior will help you commit to the remaining steps of AA. Learn more about Step 4 of AA.
Step 1 of AA: Admitting You’re Powerless Over Alcohol
Recognizing and admitting to the consequences of your alcohol use will help you to realize that your life has become unmanageable.
Step 2 of AA: Believing in a Higher Power
Choosing a higher power and truly believing in them can take some time, but is a necessary step in addiction recovery.
Alcoholic Neuropathy: What is It and Who is At Risk?
Alcoholic neuropathy is a potential consequence of chronic alcohol abuse that leads to progressive nerve damage.
What are the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions?
The twelve steps and twelve traditions of Alcoholics Anonymous form the basis for the program and the structure for people who follow it.
Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome: A Deadly Consequence of Drinking
Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) is a term used by mental health and other medical professionals to diagnose individuals with significant alcohol problems. Withdrawal symptoms are considered to be a physical component of AUD and are the result of changes in brain chemistry that occur after prolonged periods of heavy alcohol use. Approximately 50% of individuals…
How to Help an Alcoholic: Top 5 Tips
Learn how to help an alcoholic loved one by using these top 5 tips, including how to talk to them, hold an intervention, and offer support.
The AA Prayer (Serenity Prayer) Explained
Learn more about the AA Prayer, or Serenity Prayer, that is used as part of recovery in Alcoholics Anonymous practices and meetings.
What Does the Alcoholics Anonymous Big Book Teach?
Alcoholics Anonymous is a non-denominational program, but the group still has its own equivalent of a sacred text: The Alcoholics Anonymous Big Book. The volume is well-known among members of the program, and for good reason—it’s one of the most important aspects in all of AA. In fact, the Big Book is where the central…