THE 12 TRADITIONSVOF FOOD ADDICTS ANONYMOUS FREE
Most programs are completely free to join (no dues or fees) and open to anyone who wants to stop eating addictively. An SAA group ought never endorse, finance, or lend the SAA name to any related facility or outside enterprise, lest problems of money, property, and prestige divert us from our primary purpose. A Few Facts To Know (based on the program I was in) Food addiction recovery programs are typically based on the 12 steps and 12 traditions of Alcoholics Anonymous and leverage the literature from AA.
Each group has but one primary purpose - to carry its message to the sex addict who still suffers.Each group should be autonomous except in matters affecting other groups or SAA as a whole.The only requirement for SAA membership is a desire to stop addictive sexual behavior.Our leaders are but trusted servants they do not govern. For our group purpose there is but one ultimate authority - a loving God as expressed in our group conscience.SAA, as such, ought never be organized, but we may create service boards or committees directly responsible to those they serve. The program is based on the premise that some people are addicted to refined high-carbohydrate foods and need to abstain from those foods in order to avoid overconsumption. Membership is open to anyone who wants help with food. Sex Addicts Anonymous should remain forever nonprofessional, but our service centers may employ special workers. Food Addicts Anonymous is a twelve-step program for people with a bio chemical food addictions, patterned after Alcoholics Anonymous. Program of recovery is based on the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions of Alcoholics Anonymous. Our common welfare should come first personal recovery depends upon SAA unity. An international fellowship of men and women who have experienced difficulties in life as a result of the way they eat.