Alcoholics Anonymous movement

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Alcoholics_Anonymous_movement
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:political_party
mutual aid movement
gptkbp:affiliation non-religious
non-professional
self-supporting
gptkbp:annualEvent gptkb:International_Convention_of_Alcoholics_Anonymous
gptkbp:compatibleWith outside contributions
gptkbp:coreText gptkb:Alcoholics_Anonymous_(The_Big_Book)
gptkbp:criticizedFor lack of scientific evidence for effectiveness
perceived religious undertones
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Bob_Smith
gptkb:Bill_Wilson
gptkbp:foundedIn 1935
gptkbp:fundedBy voluntary contributions
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:New_York_City
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alcoholics Anonymous movement
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Narcotics_Anonymous
gptkb:Gamblers_Anonymous
gptkb:Overeaters_Anonymous
gptkb:Al-Anon
gptkbp:languageOfService various languages
gptkbp:mediaType featured in books, films, and television
gptkbp:meetingPlace over 180 countries
gptkbp:membership desire to stop drinking
over 2 million (as of 2020s)
gptkbp:motto To thine own self be true
gptkbp:notablePublication gptkb:Twelve_Steps_and_Twelve_Traditions
gptkb:Daily_Reflections
gptkbp:organization decentralized
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Akron,_Ohio
gptkbp:principle gptkb:Twelve_Steps
gptkb:Twelve_Traditions
gptkbp:purpose helping alcoholics achieve sobriety
gptkbp:relatedConcept anonymity
spiritual awakening
sponsorship
12-step program
open meetings
closed meetings
service work
gptkbp:relatedOrganization gptkb:Alateen
gptkb:Narcotics_Anonymous
gptkb:Al-Anon_Family_Groups
gptkbp:slogan Easy does it
Keep it simple
Let go and let God
One day at a time
gptkbp:supportedBy many addiction professionals
gptkbp:symbol circle and triangle
gptkbp:website https://www.aa.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dr._Bob
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6