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

paths
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patience
PATIENT   occurs   16 times 13 in BB  •  3 in 12&12 Definition in Merriam-Webster Online
See also...   patients
patiently
pattern
patterns

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1.
  ... patient.  BB To Wives, p.105
We have prayed, we have begged, we have been patient.


2.
  ... patient.  BB To Wives, p.118
Be patient.


3.
  ... patient and would-be manager.  12&12 Tradition Seven, p.161
We had been presented with a hospital, and almost immediately the donor's son became its principal patient and would-be manager.


4.
  ... patient during treatment.  BB To Employers, p.144
We suggest you draw the book to the attention of the doctor who is to attend your patient during treatment.


5.
  ... patient, generous; even modest and self-sacrificing.  BB How It Works, p.61
He may be kind, considerate, patient, generous; even modest and self-sacrificing.


6.
  ... patient had made his own diagnosis, and ...  BB The Doctor's Opinion, p.xxxi
The patient had made his own diagnosis, and deciding his situation hopeless, had hidden in a deserted barn determined to die.


7.
  ... patient improvement.  12&12 Step Six, p.65
A few of them may be, but with most of them we shall have to be content with patient improvement.


8.
  ... patient's inner resistance so that which is ...  BB Appendix III, The Medical View on A.A., p.569
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.
  ... patient is able, while acutely depressed, realization ...  BB To Employers, p.144
If the book is read the moment the patient is able, while acutely depressed, realization of his condition may come to him.


10.
  ... patient, realizing they are dealing with a ...  BB Working With Others, p.90
They should be patient, realizing they are dealing with a sick person.


11.
  ... patient striving may be necessary.  12&12 Step Twelve, p.118
When the distortion has been great, however, a long period of patient striving may be necessary.


12.
  ... patient the truth about his condition, whatever ...  BB To Employers, p.144
We hope the doctor will tell the patient the truth about his condition, whatever that happens to be.


13.
  ... patient there.  BB A Vision For You, p.162
Six years ago one of our number was a patient there.


14.
  ... patient to accept any sort of treatment ...  BB Appendix III, The Medical View on A.A., p.569
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.


15.
  ... patient waiting, but it will be worth ...  BB To Wives, p.112
This may take patient waiting, but it will be worth it.


16.
  ... patient who, though he had been a ...  BB The Doctor's Opinion, p.xxv
In late 1934 I attended a patient who, though he had been a competent businessman of good earning capacity, was an alcoholic of a type I had come to regard as hopeless.


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