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From the books  ...  Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)


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... irresponsibility towards the family, it is well ...   BB p.129, The Family Afterward   Go to page 129 in the Big Book
Even if he displays a certain amount of neglect and irresponsibility towards the family, it is well to let him go as far as he likes in helping other alcoholics.

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... irresponsibility, waste, and extravagance.   12&12 p.51, Step Four
She can juggle charge accounts, manipulate the food budget, spend her afternoons gambling, and run her husband into debt by irresponsibility, waste, and extravagance.


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