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A comment on The Irrationality of Alcoholics Anonymous (2015).
TL;DR: The science around this is terrible so it's hard to know anything with much certainty, but it looks as though AA isn't much better or worse than other treatments. Whether it's more effective than no treatment at all is an open question.
TL;DR: The science around this is terrible so it's hard to know anything with much certainty, but it looks as though AA isn't much better or worse than other treatments. Whether it's more effective than no treatment at all is an open question.