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Mini Series 6 - Myth: AA meetings are secret
Mini Series 6 - Myth: AA meetings are secret
Mini Series 6 - Myth: AA meetings are secret
Friday 10th November 2023
Unveil the truth about AA meetings and their role in recovery. Learn about privacy, public education, and support systems in this insightful episode.
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Get the buttons here!AA Meetings: Privacy, Not Secrecy – The Real Story
Episode Overview
- AA meetings are not secret but have privacy measures in place
- Open meetings aim to provide public education about recovery
- Al-Anon offers support for the friends and family of alcoholics
- SafeHouse Rehab Thailand provides a modern treatment program for addiction recovery
Open meetings are for public education and there is no secrecy in AA. It's far more open than people believe, but we do respect the privacy of alcoholics and addicts in the process.
Ever wondered if AA meetings are shrouded in secrecy? In this episode of 'Busting Addiction and Its Myths', Bruno Jr. takes on this common misconception head-on. He breaks down the difference between privacy and secrecy in the context of Alcoholics Anonymous, explaining how 'closed' meetings are private but not secret, providing a safe space for those who prefer to keep their participation discreet.
On the flip side, 'open' meetings welcome the public, offering a glimpse into recovery journeys and educating others about addiction and sobriety. Bruno Jr. also shines a light on Al-Anon, an organization dedicated to supporting the families and friends of alcoholics, helping them find their own path to recovery. The episode underscores that while respecting individual privacy is crucial, AA is far from a secret society. It’s a transparent, 501C3 non-profit organization with publicly accessible records.
The notion of secrecy dates back to times when stigma was more prevalent, but today, AA aims to foster understanding and support. Bruno Jr. wraps up by highlighting SafeHouse Rehab Thailand's innovative approach to addiction treatment, blending modern techniques with compassionate care. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to dispel myths and gain a clearer understanding of the support systems available for those battling addiction.