This is a list of Wikipedia articles about specific twelve-step recovery programs and fellowships . These programs, and the groups of people who follow them, are based on the set of guiding principles for recovery from addictive , compulsive , or other behavioral problems originally developed by Alcoholics Anonymous .[1] The twelve-step method has been adapted widely by fellowships of people recovering from various addictions, compulsive behaviors, and mental health problems. Additionally, some programs have adapted the twelve-step approach in part.
Programs patterned after Alcoholics Anonymous
Fellowships in this section follow reasonably close variations of the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions of Alcoholics Anonymous .
AA – Alcoholics Anonymous
ACA – Adult Children of Alcoholics , for those who were raised in alcoholic and other dysfunctional families
Al-Anon/Alateen , for friends and families of alcoholics , associated with AA
CA – Cocaine Anonymous
CLA – Clutterers Anonymous
CMA – Crystal Meth Anonymous
Co-Anon , for friends and family of cocaine addicts, associated with Cocaine Anonymous
CoDA – Co-Dependents Anonymous , for people working to end patterns of dysfunctional relationships and develop functional and healthy relationships
COSLAA – CoSex and Love Addicts Anonymous , for friends and family of people with a sex or love addiction, associated with SLAA
DA – Debtors Anonymous
EA – Emotions Anonymous , for recovery from mental and emotional illness
FA – Families Anonymous , for relatives and friends of addicts
FA – Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous
FAA – Food Addicts Anonymous
GA – Gamblers Anonymous
Gam-Anon /Gam-A-Teen , for friends and family members of problem gamblers
HA – Heroin Anonymous
LAA – Love Addicts Anonymous
MA – Marijuana Anonymous
NA – Narcotics Anonymous
N/A – Neurotics Anonymous , for recovery from mental and emotional illness
Nar-Anon , for friends and family members of addicts
NicA – Nicotine Anonymous
OA – Overeaters Anonymous
PA – Pills Anonymous , for recovery from prescription pill addiction
RA – Racists Anonymous
SA – Sexaholics Anonymous
SAA – Sex Addicts Anonymous
SCA – Sexual Compulsives Anonymous
SIA – Survivors of Incest Anonymous
SLAA – Sex and Love Addicts Anonymous
SRA – Sexual Recovery Anonymous
UA – Underearners Anonymous
WA – Workaholics Anonymous
Programs partially patterned after Alcoholics Anonymous
Fellowships in this section use material from Alcoholics Anonymous , and credit its influence but do not necessarily follow both the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions of AA.
Celebrate Recovery , Christian-focused twelve-step program for recovery from various behaviors
Courage International , Catholic ministry which ministers to homosexuals
Family Services Addiction Recovery Program, program affiliated with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints that uses twelve-step principles
GROW , a peer support and mutual aid organization for recovery from, and prevention of, serious mental illness
Homosexuals Anonymous , an organization using 14 steps (five of which are derived from the twelve-steps) as a method of conversion therapy .
Pagans In Recovery (PIR), for neopagans recovering from various compulsive/addictive behaviors
Parents Anonymous (PA), for parents who have abused children
Recovering from Religion , an international non-profit organization that helps people who have left religion, are in the process of leaving, or are dealing with problems arising out of theistic doubt or non-belief.
Schizophrenics Anonymous (SA), for people who are affected by schizophrenia