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Court listened to AMA on defining alcoholism as a …

https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/public-health/court-listened-ama-defining-alcoholism-disease-not-crime

Justices said that the AMA “defined alcoholics as ‘those excessive drinkers whose dependence on alcohol has attained such a degree that it shows a noticeable …

Addiction, 12-Step Programs, and Evidentiary Standards for …

https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/addiction-12-step-programs-and-evidentiary-standards-ethically-and-clinically-sound-treatment/2016-06

Treatment primarily involves not taking a drink . . . .” …

https://www.aa.org/sites/default/files/2021-10/b-7_livingsober_1-17.pdf

Alcoholics Anonymous Steps that summarize its program of recovery are set forth in detail in the books Alcoholics Anonymous and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions. …

The Evolution of Addiction Medicine as a …

https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/evolution-addiction-medicine-medical-specialty/2011-12

David E. Smith, MD. Altmetric. Addiction medicine, the study and treatment of addictive disease, has come of age by way of a long …

Three Talks to Medical Societies by Bill W. Co.

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Alcoholism and the Medical Community - AA …

https://www.aacle.org/alcoholism-and-the-medical-community/

Home. AA History. Alcoholism and the Medical Community. Categories. Alcoholism is a disease of three facets. There is physical disease, mental or emotional aberration (some prefer to designate it …

Living Sober - Beginners Book Study Meeting

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The Alcoholics Anonymous Steps that summarize its program of recovery are set forth in detail in the books Alcoholics Anonymous and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions. …

The Irrationality of Alcoholics Anonymous - The …

https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2015/04/the-irrationality-of-alcoholics-anonymous/386255/

Alcoholics Anonymous was originally intended for chronic, severe drinkers—those who may, indeed, be powerless over alcohol—but its program has since been applied much more …

How Alcoholics Anonymous lied to the …

https://nypost.com/2019/04/13/how-alcoholics-anonymous-lied-to-the-american-people/

How Alcoholics Anonymous lied to the American people By Larry Getlen April 13, 2019 11:26am From 1944, Mann's AA crusade has led to the proliferation of 12-step programs across the …

American Medical Association

https://www.ama-assn.org/

The American Medical Association, founded in 1847 and incorporated in 1897, is the largest association of physicians—both MDs and DOs—and medical students in the United States. The …