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October 1970

Alcoholism Is a Disease

The essence of AA

ALCOHOLISM is a disease. AA was the first to give me this bit of information. I welcomed it. While it didn't excuse all that I had been doing for fifteen years, it certainly explained a great deal of my behavior. I wanted to believe it and I did.

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