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Having "Feeling's" About Leaving AA? X Members Share Truths
Having "Feeling's" About Leaving AA? X Members Share Truths
Having "Feeling's" About Leaving AA? X Members Share Truths
Wednesday 8th February 2012
Ex-AA members discuss their emotional journeys of leaving the 12-step program and finding alternative recovery methods on Safe Recovery.
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