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briandmyers  ·  4524 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Secret of AA: After 75 Years, We Don’t Know How It Works

I have known some AA people. It works for some, and for those, it is a life-saver. It is absolutely a religion, no doubt. A non-judgemental and accepting religion, when it works like it's supposed to.





JakobVirgil  ·  4524 days ago  ·  link  ·  

I think coupled with other things it is a boon to folks that want to stop drinking but its efficacy is about the same as cold turkey.