A CHURCH has raised a few eyebrows after starting a 12-step program for racists similar to alcoholics anonymous. Trinity United Church of Christ in Concord holds the “Racists Anonymous” meetings on ...

Carol Stanley, who facilitates the meetings, told the station that no one is pointing fingers. “But we’re becoming clearer and clearer on the unconscious racism that we all carry,” she said. “It’s a ...

EVERYONE should try doing a 12-Step Program. Not just alcoholics, gamblers, drug addicts and people addicted to sex; everyone. I guarantee the world would be a better place as a result. More people ...

Since Alcoholics Anonymous was founded in 1935, a variety of 12-step programs have been created to help people abstain from -- among other vices -- food, work, drugs, crime and hoarding. So why not ...

A few weeks ago, while listening to the radio, I heard about a podcast called The 13th Step. As a social psychologist, I was familiar with the 12-step program advocated by Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) to ...

FILE- This undated file image released by Profiles in History shows the first chapter of a manuscript that would become the Alcoholics Anonymous "Big Book," which includes stories and strategies for ...