Hundreds of millions of CONFIRMED members of A.A. (which does not include all of the other twelve step programs that use the guidelines of A.A. to help with other addictions)
According to AA's General Service Office in NYC there are an ESTIMATED 1.4 million members in US and Canada and 2.1 million worldwide as of January 2012. Estimate used because AA groups do not keep nor do they report membership details or numbers. The above estimate comes from a tri-annual survey of AA members. There are NO CONFIRMED members of AA due to anonymity and aforementioned non-reporting by groups.
It gets people to admit they have a problem, bare their soul to others, get to the root causes, and have a spiritual awakening. If someone is estranged from themselves, their community, or their Creator, then they may turn to alcohol. So the 12 steps deal with those aspects so the person can be less likely to drink. The members are also given sponsors who act as accountability partners and are told to call them instead of drink. Tokens are given out after certain time periods of sobriety to commemorate the occasions and act as incentives.
About one-fourth of alcoholics in America are unemployed, according to a study conducted by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. This suggests a higher rate of unemployment among individuals struggling with alcohol addiction compared to the general population.
The average age of death in alcoholics is typically lower compared to the general population. Alcohol abuse can lead to various health issues such as liver disease, cardiovascular problems, and accidents, which can contribute to a decreased life expectancy.
No. The best-working grammatically correct form of your question is "How many people are at your home?" Also acceptable are "How many people are you at home with?" "How many people are at home with you?" "With how many people are you at home?" and "With whom are you at home?"
How many people in the world practice Buddhism?
Alcoholics Anonymous has written: 'Survey of Alcoholics Anonymous in Great Britain 1991'
Alcoholics Anonymous might never be replaced.
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Alcoholics Anonymous
There are many organizations that provide help for alcoholics. One of the most popular organizations that people recognize in conversation is Alcoholics Anonymous (AA).
In Alcoholics Anonymous, one maintains their anonymity by only using their first name. It is not recommended that people who attend meetings speak of other participants.
The word "honest" appears 90 times in the book Alcoholics Anonymous.
The AA (Alcoholics Anonymous)
Yes; rights are controlled by Alcoholics Anonymous.
AA
Alcoholics Anonymous (also commonly referred to by the acronym AA) is easily found throughout the United Kingdom. One can find a complete listing of locations on the official UK Alcoholics Anonymous website.
Marianne W. Gilliam has written: 'How Alcoholics Anonymous failed me' -- subject(s): Alcoholics, Alcoholics Anonymous, Biography, Case studies, Rehabilitation