Meaning Of The Word Twelve-step

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twelve-step in British English
adjective: of or relating to a method of treatment for addiction which consists of twelve stages and stresses the need for patients to acknowledge their problem and to take personal responsibility for it
noun: of or based on a program for recovery from addiction originating with Alcoholics Anonymous and providing 12 progressive levels toward attainment

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