ICSAA 2024 CHIME & Recovery Science by Joe C

Secular AA's Podcast

Friday September 20th: Keynote from the International Conference of Secular AA 2024 in Orlando...
From research done and reported @ Rebellion Dogs Publishing, Joe C (Toronto Beyond Belief Agnostics & Freethinkers AA group) looks at the evolution of measuring efficacy of AA and other recovery from substance use disorder and a framework to measure recovery that comes from studies of people who thrive after mental health traumas and conditions - post-traumatic gains!!
If you prefer, view with updated slide deck on YouTUBE
What does the latest data reveal about recovery in AA and beyond? How do the five elements of people with positive outcomes from mental health and/or alcohol use troubles show up in AA?
Connection
Hope
Identity
Meaning
Empowerment
SLIDE deck - https://rebelliondogspublishing.com/files/1308472/chime-2024-presentation-icsaa-sept-20.pdf
Secular AA is AA sobriety without the God-stuff, one of the fastest growing subcultures within Alcoholics Anonymous offering 100 agnostic/atheist/freethinkers AA meetings every day + regional events and the International Conference of Secular AA (ICSAA). More @ https://aasecular.org