Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
addiction recovery program
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| gptkbp:basisFor |
gptkb:Sex_Addicts_Anonymous
gptkb:Narcotics_Anonymous gptkb:Gamblers_Anonymous gptkb:Overeaters_Anonymous gptkb:Al-Anon |
| gptkbp:criticizedFor |
lack of scientific evidence
emphasis on spirituality |
| gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:Alcoholics_Anonymous
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| gptkbp:endorsedBy |
many treatment centers
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
12 Step Program
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Christian spiritual practices
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| gptkbp:introducedIn |
1939
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| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:Chinese gptkb:French gptkb:German gptkb:Russian gptkb:Spanish English Japanese |
| gptkbp:meetingPlace |
sponsorship
group meetings |
| gptkbp:notableBook |
Alcoholics Anonymous Big Book
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| gptkbp:notableFigure |
gptkb:Bill_Wilson
gptkb:Dr._Bob_Smith |
| gptkbp:numberOfStages |
We admitted we were powerless over alcohol—that our lives had become unmanageable.
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| gptkbp:principle |
spiritual awakening
admitting powerlessness making amends personal inventory belief in a higher power |
| gptkbp:spreadTo |
over 180 countries
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| gptkbp:step |
12
Admitted to God, to ourselves, and to another human being the exact nature of our wrongs. Humbly asked Him to remove our shortcomings. Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God as we understood Him. Came to believe that a Power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity. Were entirely ready to have God remove all these defects of character. Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves. |
| gptkbp:step10 |
Continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong promptly admitted it.
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| gptkbp:step11 |
Sought through prayer and meditation to improve our conscious contact with God as we understood Him, praying only for knowledge of His will for us and the power to carry that out.
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| gptkbp:step12 |
Having had a spiritual awakening as the result of these steps, we tried to carry this message to alcoholics, and to practice these principles in all our affairs.
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| gptkbp:step8 |
Made a list of all persons we had harmed, and became willing to make amends to them all.
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| gptkbp:step9 |
Made direct amends to such people wherever possible, except when to do so would injure them or others.
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| gptkbp:usedFor |
drug addiction
alcohol addiction behavioral addictions |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Fatal_Feast
gptkb:People_Under_the_Stairs |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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