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


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... sufferers.   BB p.159, A Vision For You   Go to page 159 in the Big Book
They shared their homes, their slender resources, and gladly devoted their spare hours to fellow-sufferers.


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... sufferers and perhaps to the medical fraternity.   BB p.34, More About Alcoholism   Go to page 34 in the Big Book
The experiment of quitting for a period of time will be helpful, but we think we can render an even greater service to alcoholic sufferers and perhaps to the medical fraternity.

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... sufferers in recovery from that age-old, baffling ...   12&12 p.15, Foreword
Alcoholics Anonymous is a worldwide fellowship of more than one hundred thousand(*) alcoholic men and women who are banded together to solve their common problems and to help fellow sufferers in recovery from that age-old, baffling malady, alcoholism.

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... sufferers of this disease.   12&12 p.150, Tradition Five
Alcoholics Anonymous can be likened to a group of physicians who might find a cure for cancer, and upon whose concerted work would depend the answer for sufferers of this disease.

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... sufferers, people whose woes we have increased.   12&12 p.78, Step Eight
In many instances we are really dealing with fellow sufferers, people whose woes we have increased.


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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