Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) was founded in 1935

Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is a mutual aid society that was founded in Ohio in 1935 by Bill W. and Dr. Bob. AA culture is centered around the teaching in a book by the same name — Alcoholics Anoymous. The book describes Twelve Steps to maintain sobriety. The Twelve Step program has been replicated across other mutual aid socieities. Soon after AA was founded, it spread across the United States, including in Texas: (to learn more about AA in Texas, click here)