histoire aa

Juillet-Août 1954

Newsletter de l'OMS (World Health Organization)

En 1954, le bulletin de l'Organisation Mondiale de la Santé proclamait que l'alcoolisme était une maladie avec des phases reconnaissables. ALCOOLIQUES ANONYMES est mis en évidence comme une solution.

Bill W. est cité dans une conférence radiophonique ainsi qu'un membre des AA en Norvège discutant de la croissance mondiale.

In 1954 The World Health Organization's newsletter proclaimed alcoholism an illness with recognizable phases. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS is prominently featured as a solution.

Bill W. is quoted from a radio talk as well as a member of AA in Norway discussing global growth.

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Publié le 1° jour de la 1° Convention Internationale à Cleveland, Ohio

“AA's Here, Call Women Drinkers Major Problem“

“Women account for most of the "hidden drunks" in our society.”

“There's more of a social stigma attached to the woman drinker," she said. "That accounts for the fact that the first woman joined the 15-year-old AA movement in 1939. Even when Marian was at her worst, she "hated to see another woman drinking."

“Women AA's, who make up approximately 15 percent of the membership, will attend a special meeting to discuss their special problems.“

“The co-founders will speak Sunday at the closing meeting. Meeting tonight will be the "AA family," mushrooming organization of wives, husbands and children of alcoholics. Mrs. Bill W., wife of the founder, will speak.“

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http://www.kreizker.net/2022/07/liz-b-soulignera-son-70-anniversaire-de-sobriete-avec-sa-puissance-superieure.html

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