Recently celebrating its 87th anniversary, the program Alcoholics Anonymous was started by two raging alcoholics, each having tried to kick their drink problem through various methods over the years. Smith stopped drinking on June 10, 1935, and thus, the fellowship of Alcoholics Anonymous was born. Meeting halls and rooms of Alcoholics Anonymous meetings are full of people, young and old, from all walks of life. Membership estimation of approximately two million people worldwide have Alcoholics Anonymous groups in over 180 nations. For more information about Alcoholics Anonymous, please visit https://www.aa.org/.

Source: CNN June 16, 2022 12:39 UTC