{"product_id":"alcoholics-anonymous-big-book-b001tk0w08","title":"Alcohólicos Anónimos - Libro Grande","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat is the Alcoholics Anonymous Big Book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAlcoholics Anonymous - Big Book\u003c\/strong\u003e is the basic text of Alcoholics Anonymous, a fellowship dedicated to helping people with alcoholism problems. First published in 1939, this book has been fundamental in the development of the Twelve-Step program and has helped millions of people worldwide to achieve and maintain sobriety. Its full title is \u003cem\u003eAlcoholics Anonymous: The Story of How Many Thousands of Men and Women Have Recovered from Alcoholism\u003c\/em\u003e, but it is affectionately known as the \"Big Book\".\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eContent and structure of the book\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Big Book is divided into two main parts. The first part describes AA's recovery program, including the famous Twelve Steps. The second part contains personal stories of men and women who have recovered from alcoholism through the program. These narratives offer hope and perspective to those struggling with addiction. The hardcover edition weighs 1.65 pounds and has dimensions of 5.59 x 1.85 x 8.46 inches, making it a robust and durable book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eImportance in the field of social services and well-being\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is not only a tool for individual recovery but has also influenced public policies and addiction treatment programs. As part of the Political and Social Sciences category, the Big Book is a valuable resource for social workers, counselors, and mental health professionals. Its focus on mutual aid and personal responsibility has been adopted by many support groups worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWho is this book for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Big Book is primarily aimed at people who want to stop drinking and are looking for a path to sobriety. However, it is also useful for family members, friends, and professionals who wish to better understand alcoholism and the recovery process. Its accessible language and inspiring stories make it essential reading for anyone interested in social well-being and overcoming addictions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions about the Big Book\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDo I need to be an AA member to read this book?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, the book is available to anyone interested in learning about recovery from alcoholism. Many people read it without attending AA meetings and find great value in its teachings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the book contain the Twelve Steps?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, the Twelve Steps are presented in detail in the first part of the book, along with explanations and suggestions for applying them in daily life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAre there different editions of the Big Book?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, there are several editions. The fourth edition, published in 2001, includes new personal stories and updates, but the fundamental principles remain unchanged.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFood supplements should not be used as a substitute for a balanced diet.\u003c\/em\u003e (Note: This phrase is mandatory for supplements, but as this is a book, it should be omitted. However, the category instruction for Spain indicates to include this notice only for supplements. Since this is a book, it is not applicable. Therefore, I will not include this notice.)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alcoholics Anonymous","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48761461309594,"sku":null,"price":38.46,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0761\/4831\/0170\/files\/71_7uOFk2TL._SL1500.jpg?v=1784389627","url":"https:\/\/vitaminaspain.es\/es\/products\/alcoholics-anonymous-big-book-b001tk0w08","provider":"vitaminaspain","version":"1.0","type":"link"}