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


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... psychologists and doctors made an exhaustive study ...   12&12 p.122, Step Twelve
When A.A. was quite young, a number of eminent psychologists and doctors made an exhaustive study of a good-sized group of so-called problem drinkers.


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... psychologists, and practitioners of various kinds.   BB p.133, The Family Afterward   Go to page 133 in the Big Book
God has abundantly supplied this world with fine doctors, psychologists, and practitioners of various kinds.


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Psychologists are inclined to agree with us.   BB p.73, Into Action   Go to page 73 in the Big Book
Psychologists are inclined to agree with us.

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... psychologists as it is to alcoholics.   12&12 p.38, Step Three
We realize that the word "dependence" is as distasteful to many psychiatrists and psychologists as it is to alcoholics.

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... psychologists point out the deep need every ...   12&12 p.56, Step Five
Psychiatrists and psychologists point out the deep need every human being has for practical insight and knowledge of his own personality flaws and for a discussion of them with an understanding and trustworthy person.


Passages from the Big Book Alcoholics Anonymous and the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions are reprinted with permission of A.A. World Services, Inc.  The A.A. Preamble, copyright © The A.A. Grapevine, Inc., is reprinted with permission.  Permission to reprint does not in any way imply affiliation with or endorsement by either Alcoholics Anonymous or The A.A. Grapevine, Inc.

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