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Recovery in the 21st Century Get the Facts First Since Your Life Might Depend On It
By Melanie Solomon

Keep coming back, it works if you work it!" This is what is chanted at the end of every meeting, but what if you have worked it" and you still keep going back and getting drunk or loaded? Now, most people in the program will say things like, Well, you must not have really done the steps right," or You didn't go to enough meetings," or You didn't pray to your Higher Power," or You know you did something wrong or else you would still be sober!" Since what you are told from your very first 12-step meeting is, Your only options are to get sober using our Program, or it's jails, institutions or death," you tend to stop thinking for yourself, (since it was your...
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