A.A. portrays the individual in a one - to - one relationship with his or her God, before whom the person must admit total powerlessness (at
least over alcohol, though absolute powerlessness is implicit throughout) The alcoholic then comes to «believe in» (cognitively) a God who is omnipotent and has the ability to «restore sanity» to the addict, a God to whom one must surrender one's will.
Not exact matches
More than two - thirds of high school students in Ontario used
alcohol at
least once
over the previous year.
A specimen preserved in a jar of
alcohol in The Natural History Museum, London has remained the only record of the Mortlock Islands flying fox, one of the
least known bat species on the planet, for
over 140 years.
A 2005 report from the Metropolitan Police Service indicates that
over the course of one month, 87 % of alleged victims were vulnerable in at
least one of the following ways: being under the age of 18, having a mental health issue, being in a relationship with the accused, and having consumed drugs or
alcohol prior to the offense.
But at
least when I'm sick, I know I'm sick and I have complete control
over getting better (taking medicine and resting) or getting worse (drinking
alcohol and staying out until 3 am).
That where the Commonwealth funds Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
alcohol treatment and support programs, these are funded
over a longer cycle for at
least four years, particularly for well - established and successful programs.