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An organization to help alcoholics on the path to recovery from [[alcoholism]]. '''Alcoholics Anonymous''' utilizes a [[twelve step program]] to help those suffering from [[alcohol]] [[addiction]] to overcome their addiction, drawing heavily from [[faith]] in a "higher power". Per their literature, "A.A. is not a religious organization. All members are free to decide on their own personal ideas about the meaning of life." The non-denominational nature of A.A. has been one of the keys to its success.
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'''Alcoholics Anonymous''' is an organization created to help alcoholics on the path to recovery from [[alcoholism]]. Founded on June 10th, 1935 in Akron Ohio, it utilizes a [[twelve step program]] to help those suffering from [[alcohol]] [[addiction]] to overcome their addiction, drawing heavily from [[faith]] in a "higher power". Per their literature, "A.A. is not a religious organization. All members are free to decide on their own personal ideas about the meaning of life." The non-denominational nature of A.A. has been one of the keys to its success.