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AA Preamble

Welcome

CHAPTER ONE

What It Was Like, What Happened Their drinking careers weren't long­—but long enough

Noticed October 2007

Teen Nightmare October 2011

Wiped Out June 1997

Preamble to Recovery May 1975

Homeless Bound November 2008

Nothing Left to Lose March 1997

The Only Failure March 1981

Someday I'll Be Cured January 2003

CHAPTER TWO

I Earned My Seat Young, but no less an alcoholic

A Teenager's Tears of Hope October 2002

All in the Same Boat February 1987

Twenty-One and In Trouble Again July 2003

Young and In Pain July 2003

Wanted May 1997

A Fresh Introduction to Hell July 1998

How Bad Is Bad Enough? October 2003

Haven't You Had Enough? August 1999

Reaching Teens February 2001

Seventeen and Sober January 1978

CHAPTER THREE

The Next Generation Growing up around AA is no guarantee against alcoholism

A Program Baby November 1994

Heads Up October 1998

When I Was Sixteen, I Was Ready January 1978

Second-Generation AA October 1980

Blessed with the Memory of My Pain January 1996

Ripped Jeans and Threadbare High-Tops June 1999

Addicted to Excitement July 1994

My Grandmother's Gift February 2009

CHAPTER FOUR

Thank You, Old-Timers The love and guidance of seasoned AAs helped these younger members feel welcome

Loved Into Sobriety November 1997

Caps in the Air September 2007

It Was Hard to Believe May 1975

Kid Stuff April 2005

Listen to Peoples' Feelings July 1980

The Great Reality Within January 1995

Prom Night May 2007

CHAPTER FIVE

There Were Others Just Like Me Connecting with their own age group and having fun sober was the beginning of the end of isolation

The Young One July 2009

Sobriety Countdown June 1983

Young Peoples' Groups July 1969

Back-Up Plan Scrapped August 2010

Grow or Go October 1997

Life, Unlimited September 2007

It Was All New to Me February 2010

Say No to Nothing February 2010

CHAPTER SIX

The Turning Point That moment they realized that they really can't drink safely

Close Encounters of the Coffee Shop Kind January 1998

He Gave Me the Shirt Off His Back December 1994

A Drunk, Pure and Simple January 2010

A Homegrown Drunk March 1995

We Feel the Same Pain January 1984

Moving into the Fourth Dimension August 1997

CHAPTER SEVEN

The Heart of It — Steps and Service Service was the welcome mat to belonging; the Twelve Steps were the key to living sober

Clueless January 1997

Forever Young February 2010

Young People in Service November 2008

Memoirs of a Conference Junkie March 2000

More Than One Way February 2010

Y.E.S., Y.E.S., Y.E.S. May 2003

Talk About Bridging the Gap January 2009

Fountain of Youth August 1998

We Who Are Next in Line September 1994

CHAPTER EIGHT

Living Life, Growing Up Through good times and bad, these AAs turn to the Fellowship and their Higher Powers and keep going

Living Large March 2006

Growing Pains July 1969

Snapshots of Sobriety May 1999

Digging My Bottom March 2010

Sober in the Sixties July 2006

Experience Sobriety February 2011

R-E-S-P-E-C-T July 2000

An Archway to Life January 2009

CHAPTER NINE

A Few 24 Hours Later Young old-timers talk about where their journey has taken them, and about passing it on to the next generation

Who Says an Old-Timer's Got to Be Old? April 2001

Sober In School September 2007

Railroaded July 2010

Making the Grade July 1996

Surviving the Fall May 1998

Gratitude Lane April 2004

Young, Drunk and Broke January 2011

Good, Bad, or Indifferent July 2008

Twelve Steps

Twelve Traditions

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