Taber's Medical Dictionary
Alcoholics Anonymous
ABBR: AA An organization consisting of alcoholics and recovering alcoholics who are trying to help themselves and others abstain from alcohol by offering encouragement and discussing experiences, problems, feelings, and techniques. The organization has groups in most U.S. cities; local chapters are listed in the telephone directory.
SEE: Al-Anon; SEE: Alateen; SEE: Nar-Anon; SEE: 12-step program
Alcoholics Anonymous is a sample topic from the Taber's Medical Dictionary.
To view other topics, please log in or purchase a subscription.
Taber’s Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary Online + App from F.A. Davis and Unbound Medicine. Find 65,000 medical and nursing definitions. Download to iPhone, iPad, and Android. Complete Product Information.
Citation
Venes, Donald, editor. "Alcoholics Anonymous." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 23rd ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2017. Taber's Online, www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/756215/all/Alcoholics_Anonymous.
Alcoholics Anonymous. In: Venes D, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2017. https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/756215/all/Alcoholics_Anonymous. Accessed January 16, 2021.
Alcoholics Anonymous. (2017). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (23rd edition). F.A. Davis Company. Retrieved January 16, 2021, from https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/756215/all/Alcoholics_Anonymous
Alcoholics Anonymous [Internet]. In: Venes D, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2017. [cited 2021 January 16]. Available from: https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/756215/all/Alcoholics_Anonymous.
* Article titles in AMA citation format should be in sentence-case
TY - ELEC
T1 - Alcoholics Anonymous
ID - 756215
ED - Venes,Donald,
BT - Taber's Medical Dictionary
UR - https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/756215/all/Alcoholics_Anonymous
PB - F.A. Davis Company
ET - 23
DB - Taber's Online
DP - Unbound Medicine
ER -