That may be true for most people – I don’t actually know – but that certainly doesn’t mean it’s true for all people. Try a variety of programs and see what works with you and your mindset.
Hit submit too soon.
A.A. is more effective than any other stand alone treatment.
A.A. and therapy is best.
Note, addiction is a beast. There are no treatments that will guarantee success. No one treatment will work for everyone. Some folks will ride their addiction all the way down regardless of how many times/what kind of treatment they receive.
I certainly believe that. What I like about AA is the peer-based structure, having a sponsor to help you through the tough times. There is a lot I don’t like about it, as I alluded to above, but this is one thing I feel is immensely helpful. Tying it in with CBD (cognitive behavioral therapy) or similar makes a lot of sense to me.