Alcoholics Anonymous

Psychological Conditioning in Alcoholic’s Anonymous James M. Vrionis College of the Desert Intro to Psychology 12/3/2013 Psychological Conditioning in Alcoholic’s Anonymous 1 Psychological Conditioning in Alcoholic’s Anonymous James M. Vrionis College of the Desert Addiction to drugs and alcohol has changed the lives of millions of Americans. According to Alcoholics Anonymous: Addiction will play tricks on the mind, forcing it to get stuck in an emotional and

For this assignment, I attended an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, Ala-Anon meeting, Narcotics Anonymous meeting, and a Nar-Anon meeting. The Alcoholics Anonymous meeting was in Greensboro titled “Back to Reality”. It was located at a fellowship club. The Ala-Anon meeting was located at Centertary United Methodist Church in Greensboro. The Narcotics Anonymous meeting was located at Saint James Presbyterian Church and the Nar-Anon meeting was held at Saint Johns United Methodist Church which was in

assignment included completing research on self-help groups such as Narcotics Anonymous (NA), Overeaters Anonymous (OA), Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). Alcoholism is a debilitating disease that causes unmanageable alcohol usage and alcohol addicts would prefer the abolishment of alcohol abuse, but differential circumstances cause many issues when individuals attempt to gain sobriety (O’Tousa & Grahame, 2014). Alcoholics Anonymous has developed into the alcohol treatment methodology of choice for individuals

Karl Jung and his impact on Alcoholics Anonymous Mental Health Clinical Essay Razia Fathima Houston Community College Abstract Alcoholics Anonymous is a self-help group for alcoholics who have realized that drinking has become a problem for them and their families and is also interfering in their day to day work activities. They have no control over it and have surrendered themselves to it and the only way out is to seek help through

Alcoholics Anonymous: A History, its Implications and the Meeting Support groups, how well do support groups actually benefit individuals and how are these support groups incorporated so that the techniques can actually assist someone? In researching this particular topic of Alcoholic Anonymous the results indicated that there is a diversity of AA groups. Although they all have the same objective there are variations in methods and techniques which are implemented to be able to infiltrate the

Alcoholic Anonymous Meeting The Alcoholic Anonymous meetings that I attended were both located in Chandler Arizona. The first meeting I attended was on Thursday May 28 at 1 pm, it was held at Chandler Presbyterian Church the address, 1500 W Germans Rd. Chandler, Arizona 85286. The second meeting that I attended was held on May 29, 2015 at 11 am it was located at a place called the Get It Together Hall, address 393 W Warner Rd. Chandler, Arizona 85224. The first meeting that I attended had more males

For the support group observation assignment, I attended the Gateway Group’s Alcoholic Anonymous (A.A.) meeting. The Gateway Group is part of a larger organization called the Tri-County Intergroup Association of Alcoholics Anonymous. The Tri-County Intergroup serves A.A. members in Franklin, Wake, and Warren Counties and is broken down into 113 separate groups. As the preamble states, the purpose of all A.A. group meetings are for A.A. members to share their experience strength and hope with each

In this paper, I will be writing about my reflection and reaction to an Upon Awakening Alcoholic Anonymous meeting which was held at the Unity of Sedona Church, 65 Deer Trail in Sedona, Arizona on Thursday, October 29, 2015. This meeting was held at 7:30 AM in the morning. The meeting consisted of an eleven step grouping of middle aged men and women ranging from ages 30 to 65 years old. There were seven men and thirteen women whose purpose was to practice prayer through the eleventh step of the

For people that abuse alcohol, there is a group meeting called alcoholics anonymous, which is a twelve-step program to support and help alcoholics everywhere. The location I attended was the AA meeting on 202 W. Broadway, Anaheim. The group session that I attended called their meeting “happy hour.” What I gathered to be the purpose of this organization is to help people with drinking problems or people with past drinking problems help cope with one another and recover in a safe environment without

I went to an Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meeting on November 26, 2016 at noon in Simi Valley, CA. It was in the back entrance of a strip mall in a long, thin room with tables down the middle and chairs around the table and around the walls in the room. It is only located four minutes from my house, but I have never noticed it before. As I walked in there was a little kitchen with coffee and a pecan pie and there were goodies on the table. I them walked into the main room. A woman led the group for