Why AA Works (Response to Gabrielle Glaser article in April issue of The Atlantic)
By Jesse Singal March 17, 2015 In a story in the April issue of The Atlantic that was posted online earlier today, journalist Gabrielle Glaser harshly criticizes Alcoholics Anonymous. AA and similar 12-step programs, she argues, simply don’t offer the benefits they claim to for those struggling with addiction, and they have become entrenched in both our…