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Carl explores the disease concept of alcoholism as framed by Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). Carl discusses how AA views alcoholism as a progressive, chronic condition that affects the mind, body, and spirit. The disease concept emphasizes that alcoholism is not a moral failing but a condition requiring treatment. He also touches on the ongoing scientific debate surrounding the disease model, acknowledging that it is a complex issue that requires a multifaceted understanding. Additionally, this episode explores the concept of alcoholism as a family disease, highlighting how it can deeply impact the entire family and shape patterns of dysfunction.

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Carl explores the disease concept of alcoholism as framed by Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). Carl discusses how AA views alcoholism as a progressive, chronic condition that affects the mind, body, and spirit. The disease concept emphasizes that alcoholism is not a moral failing but a condition requiring treatment. He also touches on the ongoing scientific debate surrounding the disease model, acknowledging that it is a complex issue that requires a multifaceted understanding. Additionally, this episode explores the concept of alcoholism as a family disease, highlighting how it can deeply impact the entire family and shape patterns of dysfunction.

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