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Getting Started in AA
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Getting Started in AA Paperback - 1995

by Hamilton B

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This comprehensive guide lays out the AA program to help people effectively utilize the AA fellowship program. The information is based on the AA program information which is often provided by sponsors and members' quick antidotes. The subjects/topics are carefully indexed for easy use.

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Getting Started in AA gives readers a comprehensive guide for staying sober, principles, concepts, and slogans; and a historical overview to help readers understand the spirit of the program.

The tradition and wisdom associated with the Twelve Step AA program has been captured in this comprehensive guide- Getting Started in AA. Practical suggestions for staying sober; summaries of AA principles, concepts, and slogans; and a historical overview help the reader understand the spirit of the program.

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  • Title Getting Started in AA
  • Author Hamilton B
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition First Edition
  • Pages 228
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Hazelden Publishing & Educational Services, Center City, Minnesota, U.S.A.
  • Publication date 1995-09
  • ISBN 9781568380919 / 1568380917
  • Weight 0.67 lbs (0.30 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.36 x 5.4 x 0.55 in (21.23 x 13.72 x 1.40 cm)
  • Themes
    • Religious Orientation: Christian
  • Category Self-Help
  • Library of Congress subjects Alcoholics Anonymous - Handbooks, manuals,, Alcoholics - Rehabilitation - Handbooks,
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 95024001
  • Dewey Decimal Code 362.292

About the author

Hamilton B. is a recovering alcoholic who has been sober in AA for more than twenty years. As an AA member, Hamilton maintains his anonymity "at the level of press, radio, and film." He holds a B.A. degree in psychology from an Ivy League college, and a Ph.D. in organizational behavior from an eastern University. Hamilton is a recognized expert in the areas of alcoholism recovery and spirituality in organizational settings. He has been quoted in The New York Times, The Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, USA Today, Newsweek, and numerous other newspapers and periodicals; he has appeared on CNN, CNBC, Oprah Winfrey, A Current Affair, and numerous other television and radio programs; and he has testified before committees of both the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate as an expert witness on alcoholism. Hamilton has served on a variety of corporate and foundation boards, has taught as an adjunct professor at an eastern medical school, and has worked with the National Institute of Alcoholic Abuse and Alcoholism. In addition to the two books he has written for Hazelden, he is the author of a book that deals with organizational issues and a forthcoming book on leadership. His areas of expertise are alcoholism and spirituality in organizational settings.