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Table of Contents Introduction………………………………………………………………………………… 3 Step 1………………………………………………………………………………………. 4 Essentials of Recovery. .7 Step 2………………………………………………………………………………………...9 Step 3…………………………………………………………………………………….….10 Step 4……………………………………………………………………………………… 12 Step 5……………………………………………………………………………………… 17 Step 6……………………………………………………………………………………… 19 Step 7……………………………………………………………………………………… 20 Step 8……………………………………………………………………………………… 21 Step 9……………………………………………………………………………………… 22 Step 10……………………………………………………………………………………. 25 Step 11……………………………………………………………………………………. 27 Step 12……………………………………………………………………………………. 29 Summary. 30
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This Twelve Step Workbook Guide substitutes terms and phrases related to alcoholism to include ANY acting-out or obsessive-compulsive addiction patterns such as, drugs and all mind altering substances, sugar/food/overeating, nicotine, gambling, sex / love / pornography, electronic media, self-harm / mutilation, anorexia, bulimia, overspending / debting, cluttering / hoarding, emotions, codependency—and anyone can certainly increase this list and all are welcome. Our format quotes from the 4th Edition of the book, Alcoholics Anonymous, our basic recovery text. Our notes, commentary, and gender-inclusive changes are formatted in italics. For further study, it is suggested that you get a copy of the "Big Book" of Alcoholics Anonymous.