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  1. Nanny Ogg

    Why do people insist AA is not religious?/Efficacy of AA & other treatment programs

    Why do people insist AA is not religious?/Efficacy of AA & other treatment programs I'm dealing with a spouse who has alcohol issues. His first therapist (social worker) told him to go to a Beginner's AA meeting, and to "Keep An Open Mind." He went, and was instantly uncomfortable. Not only...
  2. portlandatheist

    Special Pleading for Alchoholics Anonymous

    There is a thread in the forum community about Alcoholism http://www.internationalskeptics.com/forums/showthread.php?t=121277 and I thought it was inappropriate to air my complaint there and I wish the very best for treble head who began the thread. Many people suggested to Treble Head that he...
  3. andyandy

    Rational Recovery for alcoholics vs AA

    AVRT stands for "addictive voice recognition therapy" and is espoused by Rational Recovery - like the AA insofar as it's for alcoholics, but seemingly diametrically opposed to the methods to be used.... here they provide a brief summary of AVRT (it just sounds a bit like cognitive behavioural...
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