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From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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We realize that the word "dependence" is as distasteful to many psychiatrists and psychologists as it is to alcoholics.
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Psychiatrists and psychologists point out the deep need every human being has for practical insight and knowledge of his own personality flaws and for a
discussion of them with an understanding and trustworthy person.
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If any feel that as psychiatrists directing a hospital for alcoholics
we appear somewhat sentimental, let them stand with us a while on the firing line, see the tragedies, the despairing wives, the little children; let the solving of these problems become a part of their daily work, and even of their sleeping moments, and the
most cynical will not wonder that we have accepted
and encouraged this movement.
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"As psychiatrists have often observed, defiance is the
outstanding characteristic of many an
alcoholic.
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Highly competent psychiatrists who have dealt with us
have found it sometimes impossible to persuade an
alcoholic to discuss his
situation without reserve.
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