At AA Alternatives you will learn a different way to talk about chemical health. Here are traditional words or terms that we DO NOT use:
-alcoholic -codependency
-alcoholism -co-alcoholic
-at risk -'in recovery'
-dry date -rehab
-dry drunk -sober
-treatment 'program'
These are models, or methods, that we DO NOT use:
Alcoholics Anonymous
12-step
Meetings
Groups
Al-Anon
Any 12-step method or group for any addiction
Medalions