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What else can I help you with?
How long does it take to become an alcoholic?
This is the subject of considerable debate, given the fact that there is disagreement about how to define alcoholism. AA often asserts that some people are "born" alcoholic while others contend that it takes years for a person to become alcoholic.
Can you have alcoholic anonymous meetings in a house?
Yes. Anyone can have AA meetings ANYWHERE.
How do you get somebody to see that they are an alcoholic?
The only way an alcoholic will see it themselves is when they are willing to admit the fact that they need help with their drinking. Even if they do admit it, they always think that they can stop whenever they want, which of course they cannot. All anyone can do is to offer help and be able to talk sense into them when they have a sober moment. Offer to take them to AA or have someone from AA come and speak with them.
What kind of benefits could an alcoholic realize if she or he followed AA's steps?
It is unclear how effective AA's 12 steps are for most people. The organization's own statistics show that only about five % of members are sober at the end of the first year.
How many people attend AA meetings?
It is estimated that over 2 million people around the world attend AA meetings.
How do you quit drinking?
you just quit, unless you an alcoholic then you should go to AA meetings or rehab
How many people are in AAA in the US?
How many Americans are in the AA fellowship?
How many people in America are members of A A?
The definition of AA is Alcoholics ANONYMOUS. You will only get an estimate and never a definite answer because the people in AA value their anonymity very much.
What percent of AA people are successful?
If you follow the program the right way it is about 80 - 90% successful. But people who first come out of rehab without continuing AA the percentage is very low hat you will stay sober, it's about 1 in 30.
What two questions must an alcoholic concede?
If you are an alcoholic and you go to AA you must concede that (1) you admit and accept that you are an alcholic with a problem and (2) that you were powerless over alcohol and that your life had become unmanageable. That is the first step to recovery.
How many people are currently insured with AA Insurance?
AA Insurance located out of New Zealand insures literally thousands of people. AA Insurance offers a variety of types of Insurance. They offer Car, Motorcycle, Vintage Car, Travel, Home and Contents of your Home Insurance.
When was alcoholic anyonomous created?
AA is considered to have been founded when proctologist Dr. Bob Smith stopped drinking for the last time, on 10 June, 1935. An excellent authorized history of AA is Kurtz' Not God. A brief history of AA can be found on its website and elsewhere (see Related Links).
