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AA has faced criticism for various reasons. Critics have questioned its overall success rate, and others have criticized the religious or what they see as cult-like aspects of its program.
17 mar 2015 · The Irrationality of Alcoholics Anonymous. Its faith-based 12-step program dominates treatment in the United States. But researchers have debunked central tenets of AA doctrine and found dozens...
Alcoholics Anonymous is under attack. Those who have been through its mill claim it is `authoritarian' and `fascistic', employs brainwashing techniques and is cult-like in its attitude to...
The Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) program is a self-help group for alcohol dependency, but some people criticize it for being a cult-like environment. Learn the reasons why AA is viewed as a cult and the alternatives to AA offered by The Alcohol Coach.
AA critics have argued that AA is a cult that relies on God as the mechanism of action , and that rigorous experimental studies are necessary in order to convince them of AA’s effectiveness. Their concern is well-founded.
15 paź 2020 · The web page is an excerpt from a book summary that explores the criticisms and principles of Alcoholics Anonymous. It argues that AA is not a cult, but a secular and diverse fellowship of people who share their stories and experiences of recovery.
4 lis 2015 · Is AA Like A Cult? Another pervasive and insidious stereotype about AA is that it’s a cult. In The Guardian, Cunha calls the program “cult-like,” and Glaser has drawn similar parallels in...