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Stepping Stones Foundation

Stepping Stones Foundation

In Alcoholics Anonymous, aka “the Big Book”, Wilson disseminated the idea of alcoholism as an illness and provided a program – the 12 Steps – for treating alcoholism and maintaining sobriety.

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