's text: «We are not
cured of alcoholism» (Alcoholics Anonymous, 4th ed., p. 85) These are heavy issues, I am sure.
For
a cure of alcoholism by the Lord?
I didn't ask to be
cured of my alcoholism.
Until recent years, little has been known about either the causes or
cures of alcoholism.
Not exact matches
No cases
of alcoholism were listed among the quick
cures — i.e., those effected in one or two sessions.
Urging clergy and men
of religion to renew or revive the practice
of prayer, particularly meditation; (2) Distinguishing between the use
of alcohol which does not produce a chronic alcoholic and that in which there is «the allergic nature
of true
alcoholism»; (3) Stressing that «elimination
of the phenomenon
of craving that follows the treatment does not constitute a
cure [but that] the final
cure rests with themselves [alcoholics in the second phase
of alcoholism]»; (4) Advocating «moral psychology» in achieving entire recovery from
alcoholism; (5) Describing the success
of the AA.
But it is highly significant that Bill Wilson (who can and should be called A.A. Number One) and Bill Dotson (A.A. Number Three) both made it clear they had been «
cured»
of alcoholism.
(3) The counselor should emphasize the medical nature
of the problem
of alcoholism, pointing out that if her husband had diabetes she would not feel an obligation to
cure him.
James AA is very up front that it doesn't «
cure» a person
of alcoholism.
Of course it's possible to be
cured from
Alcoholism — even from AA — and to not believe in God.
Many studies have found baclofen to be successful in treating alcohol use disorders, some have claimed it a wonder drug capable
of curing alcoholism.
Four years ago, my acupuncturist put me on a copper - zinc balancing program, but it was only about a year ago that I learned about pyroluria from the Resource Tool Kit in The Mood
Cure by Julia Ross, MA.29 Those
of us with this condition, affecting 11 percent
of the population, produce excessive amounts
of a metabolic toxin called pyrroles, which requires vitamin B6 and zinc for detoxification.30 Significantly, this condition is found disproportionately in those with
alcoholism, 31 schizophrenia32 and mood disorders.33 It can also produce baffling physical symptoms due to heightened deficiency
of these two nutrients, as well as manganese, 34 a nutrient that is crucially needed to activate arginase, 35 the enzyme that converts ammonia to urea for excretion from the body.
And so this could have been a cute story about how love conquers all, and how Sutter's not - so - budding
alcoholism is
cured by the ministrations
of a good woman.
Similar to
alcoholism, the
cure for climate modelism will be the complete removal
of funds which supports the dysfunction.