From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... psychiatrist.
BB p.133,
The Family Afterward
Try to remember that though God has wrought miracles among us, we should never belittle a good doctor or psychiatrist.
2.
... psychiatrist and
the doctor.
BB p.18,
There Is A Solution
Strangely enough, wives, parents and intimate friends usually find us even more unapproachable than do the psychiatrist and the doctor.
3.
... psychiatrist: "As
a psychiatrist, I have thought ...
BB p.569(571),
Appendix III, The Medical View on A.A.
Dr. Harry M. Tiebout, psychiatrist: "As a
psychiatrist, I have thought a great deal about the relationship of my specialty to A.A. and I have
come to the conclusion
that our particular function can very often lie in preparing the way for the patient to accept any sort of treatment or outside help.
4.
... psychiatrist can
tell you whether these complications ...
BB p.114,
To Wives
5.
... psychiatrist, Dr.
Jung) who prescribed for him.
BB p.26,
There Is A Solution
Then he had gone to Europe,
placing himself in the
care of a celebrated physician (the psychiatrist,
Dr. Jung) who prescribed for him.
6.
... psychiatrist: "I
have felt that A.A. is ...
BB p.569(571),
Appendix III, The Medical View on A.A.
Dr. G. Kirby Collier, psychiatrist: "I have
felt that A.A. is a group unto themselves and their best
results can be had under
their own guidance, as a result of their philosophy.
7.
... psychiatrist, I
have thought a great deal ...
BB p.569(571),
Appendix III, The Medical View on A.A.
Dr. Harry M. Tiebout, psychiatrist: "As a
psychiatrist, I have thought a great deal about the relationship of my specialty to A.A. and I have
come to the conclusion
that our particular function can very often lie in preparing the way for the patient to accept any sort of treatment or outside help.
8.
... psychiatrist's job
to be the task of ...
BB p.569(571),
Appendix III, The Medical View on A.A.
I now conceive the psychiatrist's job to be the task of breaking down the patient's inner resistance so that
which is inside him will flower, as under the activity of the A.A. program."
9.
... psychiatrist of
a large public hospital to ...
BB p.163,
A Vision For You
Arrangements were also
made with the chief psychiatrist of a large public hospital to select still others from the stream of misery which flows through that institution.
10.
... Psychiatrist, Philadelphia
General Hospital, citing his experience ...
BB p.570(572),
Appendix III, The Medical View on A.A.
Dr. John F. Stouffer, Chief Psychiatrist, Philadelphia
General Hospital, citing his experience
with A.A., said: "The alcoholics we get here at Philadelphia General are mostly those who cannot afford private treatment, and A.A. is by far the greatest thing we have been
able to offer them.
11.
... psychiatrist who
had undertaken certain responsibilities for ...
BB p.163,
A Vision For You
He got in touch with a prominent psychiatrist who
had undertaken certain responsibilities for the mental health of the community.
12.
... psychiatrist who
says, "Defiant brats!
12&12 p.174,
Tradition Nine
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