Alcoholics Anonymous

Hazelden/Betty Ford, AssuredPartners expand access to high-quality addiction treatment

Since 1949 –  June 8, 2020 - Eligible members of AssuredPartners health plans now have in-network access to Hazelden Betty…

4 years ago

Happy 85th Anniversary AA

AA Anniversary Week - @YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FIoWIRb5q6I&feature=emb_logo

4 years ago

Sheltering With My Boyfriend and No Booze

To drink, or not to drink??? –  May 20, 2020 - As a single woman participating in Dry January (I…

4 years ago

Following Dad down road to sobriety

Great Share – June 5, 2020 - As I sat in those group sessions and listened to people talk about…

4 years ago

Will the pandemic lead to an alcoholism epidemic?

Lead to...? – June 5, 2020 - “But the same way we do with food and exercise and concerns about…

4 years ago

As recovering alcoholic, I’m dreading a booze-fuelled end to lockdown

One darn day at a time –  June 5, 2020 - As an introvert, I initially believed that the isolation…

4 years ago

4 of the Best Revelations From My Sober Life

Just like the Agreements –  May 20, 2020 - I began to wonder what the hell I was doing with…

4 years ago

Even with 26 years of sobriety, the loss of AA meetings is worry

The Medium is the Message – May 28, 2020 - Those attacks, in turn, have caused meetings to require still…

4 years ago

Alcoholism: Why this doctor says telemedicine is key right now

No parking fees – May 26, 2020 - “Now, more and more people are opting for either home care or…

4 years ago

The online success of 12-step recovery programs

What would Bill and Bob say? – May 31, 2020 - “Right before everything got shut down, I was at…

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Film recalls Akron’s role in AA’s founding

Like Adam Meeting Eve – May 21, 2020  - The 43-minute documentary film traces its origins back to a 2015…

4 years ago

Alcoholics Anonymous continues mission virtually

Doing the best we can! –  May 24, 2020 - Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is continuing its mission of helping those…

4 years ago

Telemedicine for alcohol use disorder isn’t just fad

It starts with obsessiveness – May 8, 2020 - This has particularly affected how we provide mental health and substance…

4 years ago

Quarantine is helping people quit booze

Inpatient takes on new meaning – May 15, 2020  - “You don’t know what’s in a tea bag until you…

4 years ago

How Hell’s Kitchen winner ended up on the streets

Bad Choices? – May 3, 2020 - Growing up in rural Colorado, Michael was interested in cooking from an early…

4 years ago

Dr. Daniel Francis on How to Stay Sober

90 Zooms in 90 Days? –  May 7, 2020 - All that probably comes as a relief, but what should…

4 years ago

AA support still available during lockdown, despite no meetings

ID is 320-632-1875 –  April 24, 2020 -  The Club has been conducting meetings via Zoom. The Zoom meetings are…

4 years ago

Getting people into rehab can be hard. Try doing it during the coronavirus crisis

If not now, when? –  APRIL 24, 2020 - In recent days, Heller said, he has heard from a couple…

4 years ago

‘Zoom fatigue’ is taxing the brain. Here’s why it happens.

Sobering information –  APRIL 24, 2020 - This leads to problems in which group video chats become less collaborative and…

4 years ago

I’m Struggling to Stay Sober. AA Zoom Meetings Are Keeping Me Afloat

Better Than Nothing! –  April 5, 2020 - The grace of being saved that night was too precious to squander…

5 years ago

Treating addiction during the pandemic

Recommendations –  Apr 10, 2020  -  In-person meetings are not just a means to find social connections, they provide accountability.…

5 years ago

Who’s Drinking While Working From Home

Everyone working from home? –  April 9, 2020 - If you find yourself or anyone in your household reaching for…

5 years ago

Log Cabin! Historic AA site saved

GOOD NEWS on Robertson Blvd. –  April 8, 2020 - According to a WeHo City press release, an agreement was…

5 years ago

The Set Aside Prayer: Opening up to new possibilities.

Now More Than Ever – No Better Time - The intention of the prayer is so simple and beautiful. It…

5 years ago

A.A. Saved My Life. Can It Work Online?

It Works If You Work It –  April 2, 2020 - I caught my breath to see someone so addled,…

5 years ago

Sobriety struggle in time of isolation for former boxer Mia St. John

Not Down for the Count – April 2, 2020 - “And that was that,” St. John said. “I was gone…

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With Meetings Banned, Millions Struggle to Stay Sober On Their Own

However Fellowship Continues! –   March 26, 2020 - On March 13, a dozen people gathered at a Cleveland outpatient…

5 years ago

For those struggling with alcoholism, there are online options

I hope you have a computer! –   MARCH 25, 2020 - For recovering alcoholics, “Go to a meeting,” is…

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How are Alcoholics Anonymous members dealing with social distancing amid coronavirus?

Zoom Zoom Zoom –  March 20, 2020 - Alcoholics Anonymous said Thursday that groups are following social distancing guidelines while…

5 years ago

What is Alcoholics Anonymous and what do they do?

They Change Lives. –  March 13, 2020 - The 12 steps have been adapted by other support groups, such as…

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