12 Step Meeting Reflection

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When the meeting was over I knew that this experience had changed my views on 12 Step Meetings and people who use and abuse substances. According to Hart and Ksir (2015), “Until the 20th Century, the most common view was probably that alcoholics and addicts were weak-willed, lazy or immoral” (p. 32), which I hate to admit was what I thought before this meeting. Now I know that this is far from the truth, although there will always be some people who have no interest in help or bettering themselves, the people I met at this meeting had faith and hope like no one I have ever met. Some people attending the meeting had 28 years of sobriety, 7 months and as little as two weeks, but any amount of abstinence from this substance that can take away

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