Why is the alcohol rehab program called Alcoholics ANONYMOUS?

Published June 29, 2010

Question by simple: Why is the alcohol rehab program called Alcoholics ANONYMOUS?
Why is it called anonymous? and not something like Alcoholics no-more or rehab or whatever?

Best answer:

Answer by Maryn Bittner
Part of the way AA works is that no member discusses what any other member has said. They may reveal things which are deeply personal, and of course nobody wants that blabbed all over. They use only first names as one means of adding anonymity to the process of helping one another stay sober.

Give your answer to this question below!