Pretend you are a recovering addict attending an Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting for the first time.
Write a 700 word reaction paper on the following topics:
Describe your impressions of the meeting and you may consider focusing on the following points. What was the approximate size of the meeting? What was the gender makeup of the meeting (male to female ratio)? Were you welcomed to the meeting? What was the format of the meeting? Was there a specific topic? What was your impression of the various "shares" you heard? Do you feel the meeting was religious, or spiritual in nature? Include any other impressions that you came away with. Do you see the therapeutic value of support groups? Do you think maintaining a connection to an Alcoholics Anonymous support group is essential to continued recovery? Explain why you believe this.