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Word Analysis

"cases" in the Big Book

20

occurrences in 20 passages

By Chapter

Ch. 2: There Is a Solution
1
Ch. 3: More About Alcoholism
4
Ch. 5: How It Works
1
Ch. 6: Into Action
3
Ch. 7: Working with Others
1
Ch. 8: To Wives
3
Ch. 9: The Family Afterward
2
Ch. 10: To Employers
3
Ch. 11: A Vision for You
2
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Chapter 2: There Is a Solution(1 passage)

Exceptions to cases such as yours have been occurring since early times.
Chapter 2: There Is a Solution · Page 27Read in PDF →

Chapter 3: More About Alcoholism(4 passages)

They cited cases out of their own experience by the dozen.
Chapter 3: More About Alcoholism · Page 42Read in PDF →
Though not a religious person, I have profound respect for the spiritual approach in such cases as yours.
Chapter 3: More About Alcoholism · Page 43Read in PDF →
For most cases, there is virtually no other solution.’’ Once more: The alcoholic at certain times has no effective mental defense against the first drink.
Chapter 3: More About Alcoholism · Page 43Read in PDF →
Except in a few rare cases, neither he nor any other human being can provide such a defense.
Chapter 3: More About Alcoholism · Page 43Read in PDF →

Chapter 5: How It Works(1 passage)

In most cases it was found that our self-esteem, our pocketbooks, our ambitions, our personal relationships
Chapter 5: How It Works · Page 64Read in PDF →

Chapter 6: Into Action(3 passages)

In nine cases out of ten the unexpected happens.
Chapter 6: Into Action · Page 78Read in PDF →
Perhaps there are some cases where the utmost frankness is demanded.
Chapter 6: Into Action · Page 82Read in PDF →
And there may be a valid reason for postponement in some cases.
Chapter 6: Into Action · Page 83Read in PDF →

Chapter 7: Working with Others(1 passage)

In some cases the wife will never come back for one reason or another.
Chapter 7: Working with Others · Page 99Read in PDF →

Chapter 8: To Wives(3 passages)

In some cases it may be better to let someone outside the family present the book.
Chapter 8: To Wives · Page 113Read in PDF →
Sometimes there are cases where alcoholism is complicated by other disorders.
Chapter 8: To Wives · Page 114Read in PDF →
Though it is infinitely better that he have no relapse at all, as has been true with many of our men, it is by no means a bad thing in some cases.
Chapter 8: To Wives · Page 120Read in PDF →

Chapter 9: The Family Afterward(2 passages)

In most cases, the alcoholic survived this ordeal without relapse, but not always.
Chapter 9: The Family Afterward · Page 125Read in PDF →
We do not know of many cases where this difficulty lasted long.
Chapter 9: The Family Afterward · Page 134Read in PDF →

Chapter 10: To Employers(3 passages)

I well remember the shock I received when a prominent doctor in Chicago told me of cases where pressure of the spinal fluid actually ruptured the brain.
Chapter 10: To Employers · Page 140Read in PDF →
Your understanding treatment of their cases will pay dividends.
Chapter 10: To Employers · Page 141Read in PDF →
In some cases it will, and in others it may not.
Chapter 10: To Employers · Page 144Read in PDF →

Chapter 11: A Vision for You(2 passages)

such cases was not so well understood as it is now.
Chapter 11: A Vision for You · Page 157Read in PDF →
They experienced a few distressing failures, but in those cases they made an effort to bring the man’s family into a spiritual way of living, thus relieving much worry and suffering.
Chapter 11: A Vision for You · Page 159Read in PDF →