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Addiction & Recovery

Ilsa

(62,584 posts) Sun May 13, 2012, 10:43 AM May 2012

I need to know: is there a 12-step program for [View all]

Persons who steal? I'm not talking about shoplifters, but people who steal from family members.

I ask because someone who stole (items worth over $2,000) from me is claiming she is getting help in a 12-step program, but hasn't provided details.

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I need to know: is there a 12-step program for [View all] Ilsa May 2012 OP

Well, I'm in AA and an old-timer there is always saying Rhiannon12866 May 2012 #1

Thank you. Sage advice. nt Ilsa May 2012 #3

Update: yes, this turns out to be Ilsa Jul 2012 #5

There are, but as with all 12 step programs, ymmv Electric Monk May 2012 #2

Thank you. I'll keep in mind Ilsa May 2012 #4

Persons who steal? LenoreLoudinnnuj Aug 2012 #6

liers monkeyofstick Oct 2012 #7

If interested, here is the outcome for this situation: Ilsa Feb 2013 #8

Ilsa irisblue Feb 2013 #9

Thank you. Ilsa Feb 2013 #11

thanks for the update NMDemDist2 Feb 2013 #10

I have been through similar with my oldest brother nvme Mar 2013 #12

I did. I turned her in to Ilsa Mar 2013 #13