thesame assignment. alternative health record course. MEDS.
3. Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
-Prototype for all addiction related mutual aid self help programs
-12 steps to recovery
3 basic concepts are fundamental to all 12-step programs
1. Individuals with an addiction are powerless over their addiction
->No longer conceptualized as a moral failing but rather as a disease
->Their lives are unmanageable because of their addiction
2. Individuals with an addiction are not responsible for their disease
->They are responsible for their recovery
3. Individuals can no longer blame people, places and things for their addiction
->must face their problems and their feelings and do so in conjunction with a Higher Power
4. Key elements are :-
Step 1
Admit alcohol has taken over life
Step 2
Power greater than ourselves can bring us to sanity
Step 3
Made decision to turn our will and lives over to greater power
Step 4
Made a searching and fearless inventory
Step 5
Admitted to God, ourselves, and someone else our wrongs
Step 6
Ready to ask for forgiveness
Step 7
Ask for forgiveness
Step 8
Made a list of all persons we have harmed
Step 9
Made direct amends to all people unless it will hurt them
Step 10
Continue to take personal inventory and when wrong, admit it
thesame assignment. alternative health record course. MEDS. D52616558snapshotid=1349891 &dockAp Q Search this co...