Addiction and obsession
Alchohol Anonymous (AA) is viewed by some as a “narrative and reflective community”. It has been hailed as best practice and supported by the government. Yet, it has also been critiqued for poor success rates and its promotion of God and religious views.
For this week’s DB, read the original 12 Steps:
https://www.aacle.org/12-steps-original-manuscript/
And watch this personal story of how AA saved this person’s life:
https://youtu.be/TsgE5I11_HA
And watch this important critique of AA:
https://youtu.be/ZIo3Pr6dM6U
Materials from Field Trip
https://youtu.be/GJwMrt8h9aY
What is an AA Meeting Like? (someone’s personal experience)
https://youtu.be/6i3-yd-k-Hc
Does Alcoholic’s Anonymous Work? (Scientific American article)