Carmichael, California AA Meetings

A suburb in the Greater Sacramento metropolitan area, Carmichael has its share of people who are struggling with an addiction to alcohol. The census-designated place (CDP) has Alcoholics Anonymous or AA meetings in place to help these residents. The drinking of alcohol is legal and widely accepted in society which makes alcohol abuse prevalent. It is a growing public health concern in America with millions of people diagnosed with alcohol use disorder. The factors that contribute to alcohol abuse are many. People resort to abusing alcohol for a lot of reasons from dealing with stress, coping with a loss, to dealing with trauma. Extended alcohol abuse usually takes a serious toll on a person’s health and can result in long-term effects such as liver disease and brain damage among many others. Short-term effects of alcohol abuse like slow reaction time or restlessness can be just as damaging as long-term effects. Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is an effective support therapy that has helped millions of people combat alcohol abuse. AA facilitates meetings where people who are dependent on alcohol share their personal addiction journeys with others who may be going through similar issues. Our directory also lists other AA California meetings outside of AA meetings in Carmichael.