From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
TYPES occurs
4 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... types can
never safely use alcohol in ...
BB xxviii(xxvi),
The Doctor's Opinion
These
allergic types can
never safely use
alcohol in any
form at all;
and once having
formed the
habit and
found they cannot
break it, once having
lost their
self-
confidence, their
reliance upon things
human, their
problems pile up on them and
become astonishingly difficult to
solve.
2.
... types do
not respond to the ordinary ...
BB xxix(xxvii),
The Doctor's Opinion
3.
... types entirely
normal in every respect except ...
BB xxx(xxviii),
The Doctor's Opinion
Then there are
types entirely normal in every
respect except in the
effect alcohol has upon
them.
4.
... types with
which A.A. and the whole ...
12&12 p.48,
Step Four
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