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From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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The tyrant alcohol wielded a double-edged sword over us: first we were smitten by an insane urge that condemned us to go on drinking, and then by an
allergy of the body that insured we would ultimately destroy ourselves in the process.
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We believe, and so suggested a few years ago, that the action of alcohol on these chronic alcoholics is a manifestation of an allergy; that the phenomenon of
craving is limited to this
class and never occurs in the average temperate drinker.
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Relentlessly deepening our dilemma, our
sponsors pointed out our increasing sensitivity to alcohol --
an allergy, they called it.
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This phenomenon, as we have suggested, may be the manifestation of an allergy which differentiates
these people, and sets them apart as a distinct entity.
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