May 14, 2025
“I believe most of us would agree that the general idea of anonymity is sound, because it encourages alcoholics and the families of alcoholics to approach us for help. Still fearful of being stigmatized, they regard our anonymity as an assurance their problems will be kept confidential; that the alcoholic skeleton in the family closet will not wander in the streets.”
AA Co-Founder, Bill W., March 1946, “Our Anonymity Is Both Inspiration and Safety”, The Language of the Heart
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