Dept of Community and Human Services Ctr for Adult Servs/Addiction Servs
2355A Mill RoadAlexandria, VA 22314
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One of the ways in which drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs in Alexandria City county can assist their patients undergoing recovery is through introducing them to the right 12-step groups. These groups can be effective in helping individuals reduce their risk of relapse.
Most 12-step groups were modeled after AA - Alcoholics Anonymous. In these groups, you will be surrounded by other people in recovery so that you can continue bonding and sharing stories to help prevent relapse.
Many of these groups are of a non-secular nature to help individuals heal and overcome their addiction. As a member, you will follow the steps outlined in the meeting to achieve full recovery.
12-step groups also encourage the principles of honesty, perseverance, willingness, brotherhood, humility, and hope. Through these principles, members are better equipped to continue on the road to recovery while avoiding the temptation to relapse.
Most 12-step groups like Alcoholics Anonymous, Narcotics Anonymous, and others adopt 12 basic traditions that provide rules for the practices and governance of these groups. These traditions include:
We can help you find the right treatment facility that best fits your overall needs and financial requirements.
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