A.A. marks its 90-year anniversary

Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. Alcoholics Anonymous traces its formation back to a 1935 meet-up between a stockbroker and surgeon. Bill, the stockbroker, had been able to achieve sobriety and then maintain it by working with other alcoholics. When Bob, the doctor, was struggling with alcoholism, he reached out to his friend and felt an immediate effect in the presence of a “fellow sufferer who was succeeding,” according to the Alcoholics Anonymous website. When the two of them began